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Corrosion behavior of self-ligating and conventional metal brackets

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2014
Objective: To test the null hypothesis that the aging process in self-ligating brackets is not higher than in conventional brackets. Methods: Twenty-five conventional (GN-3M/Unitek; GE-GAC; VE-Aditek) and 25 self-ligating (SCs-3M/Unitek; INs-GAC ...
Lúcio Henrique Esmeraldo Gurgel Maia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro study of color stability of polycrystalline and monocrystalline ceramic brackets

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this in vitro study was to analyze color stability of monocrystalline and polycrystalline ceramic brackets after immersion in dye solutions.
Cibele Braga de Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study of friction between metallic and conventional interactive self-ligating brackets in different alignment conditions

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the friction between three bracket models: conventional stainless steel (Ovation, Dentsply GAC), self-ligating ceramic (In-Ovation, Denstply GAC) and self-ligating stainless steel brackets (In-Ovation R ...
Sérgio Ricardo Jakob   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influência da secção transversa de fios ortodônticos na fricção superficial de braquetes autoligados Influence of the cross-section of orthodontic wires on the surface friction of self-ligating brackets

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2011
OBJETIVO: o objetivo do presente trabalho foi determinar a força de atrito estático entre braquetes de aço inoxidável autoligados com sistema de fechamento resiliente e fios ortodônticos redondos e retangulares do mesmo material.
Roberta Buzzoni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of fluoride sealant in the prevention of carious lesions around orthodontic brackets: an OCT evaluation

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2015
Objective: This article aimed to evaluate in vitro the efficiency of Pro Seal fluoride sealant application in the prevention of white spot lesions around orthodontic brackets.
Matheus Melo Pithon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avaliação da resistência da união ao esmalte de bráquetes ortodônticos colados com diferentes materiais adesivos

open access: yesRevista da Faculdade de Odontologia de Porto Alegre, 1997
O objetivo deste trabalho foi analisar a resistência da união ao esmalte de diferentes materiais adesivos na colagem de bráquetes ortodônticos. Foram utilizados 40 incisivos inferiores humanos hígidos extraídos, divididos aleatoriamente em 4 grupos.
Lisa Klein Zanini   +3 more
doaj   +9 more sources

Indirect orthodontic bonding - a modified technique for improved efficiency and precision

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2015
INTRODUCTION: The indirect bonding technique optimizes fixed appliance installation at the orthodontic office, ensuring precise bracket positioning, among other advantages.
Lincoln Issamu Nojima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shear bond strength of metallic and ceramic brackets using color change adhesives

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To determine the shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets using color change adhesives that are supposed to aid in removing excess of bonding material and compare them to a traditional adhesive.
Aisha de Souza Gomes Stumpf   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are self-ligating brackets related to less formation of Streptococcus mutans colonies? A systematic review

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To verify, by means of a systematic review, whether the design of brackets (conventional or self-ligating) influences adhesion and formation of Streptococcus mutans colonies.
Leonard Euler Andrade Gomes do Nascimento   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of enamel surface after bracket debonding and polishing Avaliação da superfície do esmalte dentário após a remoção do braquete e polimento

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Preserving the dental enamel structure during removal of orthodontic accessories is a clinician's obligation. Hence the search for an evidence based debonding protocol.
Lilian Maria Brisque Pignatta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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