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Priming and bonding metal, ceramic and polycarbonate brackets [PDF]
Objective: To investigate if primers can be used to modify bonding characteristics of orthodontic brackets. Materials and methods: Stainless steel, zirconia-alumina ceramic and polycarbonate brackets were bonded to enamel with and without universal and ...
Leeni Kilponen +2 more
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Enamel Integrity Base Morphology and Clarity of Debonded Modern Ceramic Brackets [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of base morphology and clarity of modern ceramic orthodontic brackets on adhesion of brackets with enamel surface and enamel surface integrity after debonding. Methods: The Scan Electron Microscopy (
Omar Mohammed
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Effects of femtosecond laser and other surface treatments on the bond strength of metallic and ceramic orthodontic brackets to zirconia. [PDF]
Femtosecond laser has been proposed as a method for conditioning zirconia surfaces to boost bond strength. However, metallic or ceramic bracket bonding to femtosecond laser-treated zirconia surfaces has not been tested. This study compared the effects of
Verónica García-Sanz +6 more
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Shear bond strength of ceramic brackets to resin-composite surfaces
In this study, two types of ceramic brackets – monocrystalline and polycrystalline – were bonded to unroughened and roughened resin-composite discs using a light-cured orthodontic adhesive, and the bonds tested under shear stress in a universal testing ...
Chunhacheevachaloke Ekachai +1 more
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Staining of esthetic brackets by plaque disclosing solutions [PDF]
Aim: To evaluate the staining of esthetic orthodontic brackets by plaque disclosing solutions. Methods: Two types of brackets manufactured by GAC/DENTSPLY® were evaluated: ceramic (n=30) and polycarbonate (n=30).
Luiza Novelino Acatauassú Ismael +5 more
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Fixed orthodontic therapies include several procedures that can affect the enamel surface. The aim of this study was to assess the action of composite resin on the surface of the tooth through variation of enamel changes after debonding metal and ceramic
Alexandru Vlasa +7 more
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Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the hardness, chemical composition, and microstructure of various self-ligating ceramic orthodontic brackets and enamel.
Mallaury Martinez +4 more
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Shear Bond Strength of Ceramic Brackets to Ceramic Surfaces Using No-primer Adhesive [PDF]
Objective(s): To simplify the bonding steps of orthodontic brackets, GC Ortho Connect adhesive with a primer solution in its composition has been presented. As a result, the primer application phase after etching has been eliminated. This study examined
Navid Tariverdi +4 more
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Background and aims. The aim of this study was to compare shear bond strength (SBS) of metal and ceramic brackets bonded to enamel using acid versus Er:YAG laser etching. Materials and methods.
Sogra Yassaei +3 more
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Comparison of Tie Wing Fracture Resistance of Differing Ceramic Brackets. [PDF]
Objective:The aim of this study was to compare the tie wing fracture resistance of 4 different manufacturers’ ceramic brackets currently on the market.Methods:The tie wings of ceramic brackets from 4 manufacturers were tested with 10 samples in each ...
Kate James M +6 more
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