Open AccessShort-Term Influence of Lingual Orthodontic Therapy on Microbial Parameters and Periodontal Status
Author(s) -
A. Demling,
C. Demling,
Rainer Schwestka-Polly,
Meike Stiesch,
Wieland Heuer
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/061109-330.1
Subject(s) - aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans , medicine , dentistry , bleeding on probing , porphyromonas gingivalis , periodontitis , orthodontics
To perform a preliminary study of the short-term effect of fixed, customized lingual orthodontic appliances on periodontal and microbial parameters.