Stability of transverse dental arch dimension with passive self-ligating brackets: a 6-year follow-up study

• Main Authors: Franz Josef Willeit (Author), Francesca Cremonini (Author), Paul Willeit (Author), Fabio Ramina (Author), Marta Cappelletti (Author), Alfredo Giorgio Spedicato (Author), Luca Lombardo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective The stability of the transverse expansion in passive self-ligating bracket treatments is a debated topic in orthodontics. However, to date, only 3 reports are available in the literature, with the maximum follow-up of 3 years after the end of therapy. The present study aims to eva...