Fluorescence-aided removal of orthodontic composites: an in vivo comparative study

Prog Orthod. 2022 May 23;23(1):16. doi: 10.1186/s40510-022-00411-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: To compare the fluorescent properties of 6 different orthodontic adhesives and provide useful information for clinicians in the adhesion choice, in order to remove it easily at the end of orthodontic treatment by using the Fluorescence-aided Identification Technique (FIT). METHODS: Six orthodontic adhesives were included: Ortho…