Retention and relapse –A review

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
09
Article ID: 
15774
5 pages
Research Article

Retention and relapse –A review

Abstract: 

Long-term post treatment stability and methods to prevent relapse is major interest to all orthodontists. This review article highlights the biological basis and possible factors reported to play a role in orthodontic relapse and to review various long-term retention studies evaluating the stability of various treatment modalities and different retention methods and its comparison for render better Post treatment stability.

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