Sentence examples for fixed retainer from inspiring English sources

The lips and the anterior part of the tongue were affected by the fixed retainer.

All models had a bonded fixed retainer in the lingual surface of the anterior teeth.

However, more calculus was found to exist around fixed retainer after 6 months [41].

The bonded wire from canine to canine was the most frequent fixed retainer.

In terms of retainer material, one study found fiber-reinforced thermoplastic fixed retainer with polyethylene terephthalate glycol matrix resin survived significantly less than fiber-reinforced thermoplastic fixed retainer with polycarbonate matrix resin [26].

Therefore, once each patient was referred for fixed retainer insertion, the dentist allocated them to an intervention based on their numbers.

The seventh part requested information if orthodontists gave any instructions for the patient/patient's parents (written or verbal) about the maintenance of removable or fixed retainers, which instructions are provided after the bonding of a fixed retainer, which oral hygiene measures are recommended for fixed retainers, and what are the recommendations in case there are some issues with retainer.

Interventions: fixed retainers, removable retainers, and interproximal reduction.

Two types of fixed retainers were used in this study.

Advantages of fixed retainers in relapse control are well documented in the literature.

Fiber-reinforced composites were recently introduced into dentistry and soon found their way into orthodontics as fixed retainers.