CLINICAL STUDY Predictability and oral health in clear aligner therapy for mixed dentition: a 12-month prospective study

Estudo Clínico Daniel Neves Desire Cassilha Neves Giselle Machado Gurek Waleska Trovisco Caldas Furquim Guilherme Fantini Ferreira L. Trojan

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ClearCorrect® aligners demonstrated clinically acceptable predictability of dental expansion in children with mixed dentition, achieving improvements in anterior crowding and midline diastemas, while also maintaining stable oral health status, and without compromising physiological root development.

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