External Apical Root Resorption Following Orthodontic Treatment with Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Dent J (Basel) · 2025 · PMC12731763 · PMID 41440338

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.08so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

For absolute resorption in millimetres, the difference did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.08), whereas percentage resorption was significant ( p = 0.02).

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