Maintaining Hygiene in Orthodontic Miniscrews: Patient Management and Protocols-A Literature Review

• Main Authors: Riccardo Favero (Author), Martina Fabiane (Author), Andrea Zuccon (Author), Diego Conte (Author), Francesco Saverio Ludovichetti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Oral hygiene is crucial for the success of orthodontic therapy involving temporary anchoring devices like miniscrews. Plaque buildup, exacerbated by orthodontic appliances, causes inflammation that can undermine treatment outcomes. Individualized prevention plans based on patient risk fa...