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• Bonded versus vacuum-formed retainers: a randomized controlled trial. Part 1: stability, retainer survival, and patient satisfaction outcomes after 12 months.

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• Influence of reminder therapy for controlling bacterial plaque in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Lima IFP, de Andrade Vieira W, de Macedo Bernardino Í, Costa PA, Lima APB, Pithon MM, Paranhos LR. Lima IFP, et al. Angle Orthod. 2018 Jul;88(4):483-493. doi: 10.2319/111117-770.1. Epub 2018 Apr 17. Angle Orthod. 2018. PMID: 29664334 Free PMC article.
• Treatment outcomes and patient-reported quality of life after orthognathic surgery with computer-assisted 2- or 3-dimensional planning: A randomized double-blind active-controlled clinical trial.

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• Impact of altered gingival characteristics on smile esthetics: Laypersons' perspectives by Q sort methodology.

  Batra P, Daing A, Azam I, Miglani R, Bhardwaj A. Batra P, et al. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2018 Jul;154(1):82-90.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2017.12.010. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2018. PMID: 29957325