Primary study · included by 1 review

Mahayyudin 2024

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Adverse effects of removable orthodontic aligners: A systematic review with single-arm meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Mahayyudin 2024 · Table 1
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Apical root resorption (linear, mm)
Removable (clear) orthodontic aligners (aligner arm only) vs None (single-arm meta-analysis) · 6 months
Mean change -0.20 [-0.45, 0.05]3 studies · 125 participantsModerate
Plaque Index change (Silness-Loe 0-3)
Removable (clear) orthodontic aligners (aligner arm only) vs None (single-arm meta-analysis) · 3 months
Mean change 0.23 [-0.49, 0.95]3 studies · 87 participantsLow
Plaque Index change (Silness-Loe 0-3)
Removable (clear) orthodontic aligners (aligner arm only) vs None (single-arm meta-analysis) · 3 months
Mean change 0.23 [-0.49, 0.94]3 studies · 87 participantsGRADE not reported
Apical root resorption (linear, mm)
Removable (clear) orthodontic aligners (aligner arm only) vs None (single-arm meta-analysis) · 18 months
Mean change -0.69 [-0.96, -0.41]2 studies · 89 participantsGRADE not reported

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