Journal of Dental Health and Oral Research
In-Office Clear Aligner Therapy in Orthodontics: A Systematic Review of Digital Workflows, Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-Efficiency
Objective: To systematically review and appraise the available evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness, digital workflows, manufacturing processes and cost-efficiency of in-office clear aligner therapy compared with commercially outsourced aligner systems and conventional fixed orthodontic appliances. Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted across PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) and Google Scholar for publications up to Marc …