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Inclusion and exclusion criteria
| Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
|---|---|
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- Empirical studies. - Studies evaluating effects of aligner’s trimline designs or extensions on tooth movement or retention. - Studies published between January 2000 and August 2024. |
- Studies not relevant to retention or tooth movement generated by aligners. - Studies not available in full-text. |
