A 6‐ and 12‐Month Follow‐Up of Periodontal Outcomes in Orthodontic Patients With Custom Versus Standard Molar Bands: A Retrospective Clinical Study
Both band types negatively affected periodontal health over time, but Custom bands were associated with reduced bleeding and probing depth. Customised design and supragingival placement may represent a preventive strategy during fixed orthodontic therapy.
Authors
- Sergio Mazzoleni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3781-2902)
- Riccardo Favero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7575-5799)
- Antonio Gracco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7059-2123)
- Matteo Gallo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9771-9593)
- Edoardo Stellini
- F. S. Ludovichetti
- R. G. Parcianello
- P. F. Gaja
- A. G. Signoriello
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
- University of Milan (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research
- Published
- 2025-12-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ocr.70086
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00