ACP light-cure adhesive vs Conventional/control orthodontic adhesive (e.g., Transbond XT) or negative control
Enamel demineralization (DIAGNOdent score) · Orthodontic patients of any age with fixed braces (new DLs assessed at debond)
ACP adhesive had lower demineralization scores at 1 month, with certainty not graded.
2 findings from 1 review
- Can Orthodontic Adhesive Systems Inhibit the Formation and Development of White Spot Lesions During Fixed Orthodontic… 2024 All outcomes1 month after bonding · Fixed orthodontic treatmentAt T1, the control group had an average demineralization score of 3.39 (±1.29), whereas the ACP group had a notably lower average score of 2.58 (±1.11) (p-value of 0.000).1 study · 26 participantsGRADE not reported
- Can Orthodontic Adhesive Systems Inhibit the Formation and Development of White Spot Lesions During Fixed Orthodontic… 2024 All outcomes6 months after bonding · Fixed orthodontic treatmentAt T2, the control group had an average score of 4.32 (±2.32), while the ACP group continued to exhibit a lower average score of 3.41 (±1.11) (p-value of 0.000).1 study · 26 participantsGRADE not reported