Using photo-elicitation to explore young people’s short-term experience of and adherence to orthodontic retainers

Smorthit, K., Littlewood, S., Maroke, T. et al. (2 more authors) (2025) Using photo-elicitation to explore young people’s short-term experience of and adherence to orthodontic retainers. Journal of Orthodontics. ISSN 1465-3125

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Item Type: Article
Authors/Creators:
  • Smorthit, K.
  • Littlewood, S.
  • Maroke, T.
  • Pini, S.
  • Barber, S.
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© The Author(s) 2025. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY-NC 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Keywords: retention; retainers; stability; photo-elicitation; interpretative phenomenological analysis
Dates:
  • Accepted: 16 November 2025
  • Published (online): 15 January 2025
Institution: The University of Leeds
Academic Units: The University of Leeds > Faculty of Medicine and Health (Leeds) > School of Dentistry (Leeds)
Depositing User: Symplectic Publications
Date Deposited: 03 Apr 2025 16:09
Last Modified: 03 Apr 2025 16:09
Status: Published
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Identification Number: 10.1177/14653125241304442
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