The Prevalence Of Intra-Oral Complications In Orthodontic Treatment
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2018-06-28
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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Orthodontic treatment aims at restoring correct occlusion and chewing function and improving the
aesthetics of the dentition and facial esthetics of the patient but like any other treatment
modalities, in addition to its benefits, it is also associated with risks and complications, it has the
potential to cause significant damage to hard and soft tissues. This repot aims to highlight the
prevalence of the main inta-oral complications during orthodontic treatment
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Orthodontic treatment ensures proper alignment of the teeth and improves the occlusal and jaw
relationship. This not only aids in better mastication, speech, and facial aesthetics, but also
contributes to general and oral health, thereby improving the quality of life, The most important
aspect of orthodontic care is to have an extremely high standard of oral hygiene before and during
orthodontic treatment, Because bad oral hygiene will increase the risk of complications However,
the most commonly reported adverse effects of orthodontic treatment includes, Root Resorption,
tooth discolorations, decalcification, periodontal complications, so It is essential that adequate
safety measures are included with this type of treatment.
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