Wear-time monitoring in functional orthodontic appliances does not enhance patient satisfaction and is not associated with improved treatment duration or occlusal outcomes: A randomized controlled trial.
BACKGROUND Thermosensitive microsensors help assess removable appliance wear-time compliance and thereby provide objective feedback to the patient. METHODS This single-center, two-parallel-arm randomized controlled trial assessed the impact of wear-time monitoring in removable functional appliances on patients' subje...