Prevention and treatment of white spot lesions in orthodontic patients

M Khoroushi, M Kachuie - Contemporary clinical dentistry, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Decalcification of enamel, appearing as white spot lesions (WSLs), around fixed orthodontic
appliances is a major challenge during and after fixed orthodontic treatment by considering …

Is resin infiltration an effective esthetic treatment for enamel development defects and white spot lesions? A systematic review

AB Borges, TMF Caneppele, D Masterson, LC Maia - Journal of dentistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine if resin infiltration is an effective treatment for improving the esthetic
appearance of tooth discoloration resulting from development defects of enamel (EDD) and …

Interventions for orthodontically induced white spot lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Höchli, M Hersberger-Zurfluh… - European journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Although orthodontic white spot lesions (WSLs) are one of the most often and
most evident adverse effects of comprehensive fixed appliance treatment, the efficacy of …

White Spot Lesions (WSLs)—post-orthodontic occurrence, management and treatment alternatives: a narrative review

L Lazar, A Vlasa, L Beresescu, A Bud, AP Lazar… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although treatment with fixed or mobile appliances has become an important part of modern
orthodontics, side effects such as white spot lesions (WSLs) have a negative impact on the …

Therapeutic applications of antimicrobial silver-based biomaterials in dentistry

Q Wang, Y Zhang, Q Li, L Chen, H Liu… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial infection accounts for many dental diseases and treatment failure. Therefore, the
antibacterial properties of dental biomaterials are of great importance to the long-term …

Management of white spot lesions induced during orthodontic treatment with multibracket appliance: a national-based survey

MI Weyland, PG Jost-Brinkmann, T Bartzela - Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022 - Springer
Objectives The study aimed to survey current strategies against enamel demineralization
during multibracket therapy (MBT) and guide a prevention concept based on existing …

Esthetic improvements of postorthodontic white-spot lesions treated with resin infiltration and microabrasion: A split-mouth, randomized clinical trial

X Gu, L Yang, D Yang, Y Gao, X Duan… - The Angle …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To compare the esthetic improvement between postorthodontic white-spot lesions
(WSLs) treated by resin infiltration and microabrasion for 12 months. Materials and Methods …

Impact of self-assembling peptides in remineralisation of artificial early enamel lesions adjacent to orthodontic brackets

A Jablonski-Momeni, R Nothelfer, M Morawietz… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Enamel demineralisation can occur as a side effect during orthodontic treatment with fixed
appliances. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of the self-assembling peptide P11-4 …

Effectiveness of remineralizing agents in the prevention and reversal of orthodontically induced white spot lesions: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

H Hu, C Feng, Z Jiang, L Wang, S Shrestha… - Clinical oral …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To compare the effectiveness of remineralizing agents in the prevention and
reversal of white spot lesions (WSLs), which occur during fixed orthodontic treatment …

Objective and subjective aesthetic performance of icon® treatment for enamel hypomineralization lesions in young adolescents: A retrospective single center study

M Mazur, S Westland, F Guerra, D Corridore, M Vichi… - Journal of Dentistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives An evaluation method is proposed to qualitatively and quantitatively evaluate the
clinical outcome of the enamel hypomineralization treatment with infiltrative resin in young …