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October 30, 2025Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences

Comparative Study of Self-Ligating Brackets and Conventional Brackets in Treatment Duration. A Clinical Study

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FSFaryal Ali SyedJTJunaid Tariq

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Overview

Clinical study shows self-ligating brackets improve efficiency and reduce treatment duration in orthodontics.

Key Points

  • Self-ligating brackets reduced total treatment duration to 15.8 months versus 19.4 months for conventional brackets.
  • Chairside time and number of visits were significantly lower with self-ligating brackets at 13.9 minutes and 13.4 visits, respectively.
  • Prospective comparative clinical study assessed treatment effectiveness in orthodontic appliance design.
  • Findings highlight the potential for improved clinical efficiency and patient convenience with self-ligating brackets.

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Syed et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6902ac506303672991d2d252https://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs020231712638
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