evidencegaps
Primary study · included by 1 review

Clinical effectiveness of 2 orthodontic retainer wires on mandibular arch retention

Gunay 2018 · Gunay Firdevs, Oz Abdullah Alper · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2018

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Effect of Direct Versus Indirect Bonding Techniques on Fixed Retainer Failure Rates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Gunay 2018 · Table 1; Table 3; Figure 2
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Failure of mandibular fixed retainer
Indirect bonding of fixed retainer (laboratory based, including CAD/CAM) vs Direct (chairside) bonding of fixed retainer · Follow-up 6 to 60 months
HR 1.41 [1.12, 1.79]15 studies · 1481 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.