Comprehensive review of self ligation in orthodontics

The orthodontic practices embrace the concept of self-ligation, it is becoming apparent that stainless steel and elastomeric ligatures will eventually be as outdated as full banding is today. With the advent of the self ligating brackets, orthodontics has been reduced to smart brackets & high tech wires. Considering the advantages of self-ligating brackets for the clinician, staff, and patient, they may well become the conventional appliance systems of the 21st century.This review book provide the information on latest advances in self ligation for significant knowledge and increasing practice efficiency using it. Readerss mind once stretched by these new innovating concept of self ligation, can never regain its original dimension.

Dr.Amit Dahiya,BDS,MDS;Sr.Lecturer,Dept.of Orthodontics,PGIDS,Rohtak,IndiaDr.Daya Shankar,BDS,MDS; Post graduated fromUniversity Of Health Sciences,Rohtak. Presentlyworking as a consultant orthodontist in Bihar,India.Dr.Gurkeerat Singh,BDS,MDS,M.Orth,Dip.IBO; Viceprincipal,Prof.and Head,Dept.of Orthodontics,SRCDSR, Faridabad.