Effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on salivary microbial parameters at 6 months: a controlled observational study

• Main Authors: Delphine MARET (Author), Christine MARCHAL-SIXOU (Author), Jean-Noel VERGNES (Author), Olivier HAMEL (Author), Marie GEORGELIN-GURGEL (Author), Lucas VAN DER SLUIS (Author), Michel SIXOU (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the microbial changes in children with fixed orthodontic appliances compared with a control group of children without orthodontic treatment. Material and Methods: Ninety-five children, aged between 12 and 16 years, participated in this study. Forty-eigh...