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Adjunctive procedures for retention (n=229)
| Characteristic | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Commonly used adjunctive procedure | |
| IPR | 27 (61.6) |
| Over-correction of the malocclusion | 55 |
| CSF | 69 |
| No adjunctive procedure | 88 (36.8) |
CSF: Supracrestal fibrotomy, IPR: Interproximal enamel reduction
