Exploring the impact of orthodontic appliances on the oral microbiome and inflammatory parameters
Orthodontic treatment with fixed or removable appliances does not significantly alter the salivary microbiome or influence inflammation, suggesting that these interventions are unlikely to affect oral health negatively.
Authors
- Kathrin Spettel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8901-8770)
- Athanasios Makristathis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1593-571X)
- Sonia Galazka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6979-5302)
- Erwin Jonke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9024-583X)
- Richard Kriz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7388-2927)
- Lisa Schneider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8928-4702)
- Marcus Sedlak
- Michael Nemec (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5896-0261)
- Patrick Ringl
- Oleh Andruhkov
Institutions
- Hochschule Campus Wien (AT)
- Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AT)
- Medical University of Vienna (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Progress in Orthodontics
- Published
- 2025-04-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40510-025-00560-8
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.40