A survey of perception of pain and discomfort with elastomeric separators in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment in Western Maharashtra region

A survey of perception of pain and discomfort with elastomeric separators in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment in Western Maharashtra region

Aim: The aim is to determine the perception of pain and discomfort by the patient during the placement of orthodontic separators. Materials and Methods: Elastomeric separators were placed in randomly selected 100 patients for fixed orthodontic mechanotherapy. Visual analog scale was used to register...

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Main Authors: Pradeep Ashok Kumar Bapna, Pratap Nivrutti Mane, Chanamallappa Ramappa Ganiger, Renuka Lalit Pawar, Sandesh Ashok Phaphe, Yusuf A. R. Ahammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Research and Review
Subjects:
Elastomeric separators
pain perception
visual analogue scale
Online Access:http://www.jorr.org/article.asp?issn=2249-4987;year=2017;volume=9;issue=2;spage=56;epage=61;aulast=Kumar

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