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Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients who underwent clear aligner therapy: A multicenter cohort study.

Korean journal of orthodontics · Cho KC, Park HS, Choi KH, Ji H, Ahn HW, Baek SH · 2026-08-20

Researchers analysed demographic and clinical data from 1,068 Korean patients who completed clear aligner treatment, finding that females predominated, most had no prior orthodontic care, and treatment parameters varied significantly based on malocclusion type and extraction approach.

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