Greater Patient Comfort
According to a study by Eberting et al doctors report that patient satisfaction is greater with the Damon System.1 In assessing their level of satisfaction with treatment, patients reported an average of 60% less discomfort than those treated with conventional braces, while patient acceptance and enthusiasm about the Damon technique was uniformly and exceptionally positive according to a study by Tagawa.2
Patient Discomfort
1Eberting JJ, Straja SR, Tuncay OC. Treatment time, outcome and patient satisfaction comparisons of Damon and conventional brackets. Clinical Orthodontics and Research 2001; 4(4):228-234.
2Tagawa D. From good to great: The Damon System vs. conventional appliances: a comparative study. Clinical Impressions 2006; 15-1.