Objective assessment of compliance with intra- and extraoral removable appliances.

CONCLUSIONS: Compliance is generally very poor in young patients, regardless of their gender and psychological maturity. Although awareness of monitoring does not appear to boost compliance, such systems may be a valuable means of providing a dentist with objective information regarding their patients' compliance. PMID: 27508935 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27508935?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - August 9, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Arreghini A, Trigila S, Lombardo L, Siciliani G Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research

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