ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2024
Addressing mucosal ulcers during orthodontic treatment: An urgent call for preventive strategies.
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- Clinical and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Laceback Ligature in Fixed Orthodontic Treatment: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.JMIR research protocols · 2026Trial
- Proof-of-Concept Digital-Physical Workflow for Clear Aligner Manufacturing.Dentistry journal · 2025Article
- Patient Satisfaction with Anterior Bite Turbos: A Prospective Clinical Trial.Dentistry journal · 2025Article
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Abstract
Mucosal ulcers are a common yet often overlooked complication during orthodontic treatment, significantly impacting patient comfort and compliance. This letter aims to highlight the prevalence, potential causes, and management strategies for mucosal ulcers in orthodontic patients. By reviewing recent literature and clinical observations, we underscore the necessity for proactive measures and tailored interventions to mitigate the incidence and severity of these lesions. Emphasizing the role of patient education and the use of protective devices, we call for a multidisciplinary approach to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes. This discussion is particularly relevant in the context of evolving orthodontic techniques and materials, which necessitate continuous adaptation of clinical practices to ensure patient safety and well-being.
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