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Evaluation of frictional forces between ceramic brackets and archwires of different alloys compared with metal brackets [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2010 The aim of this study was to evaluate, in vitro, frictional forces produced by ceramic brackets and arch wires of different alloys. Frictional tests were performed on three ceramic brackets: monocrystalline (Inspire ICE), polycrystalline (InVu ...
Ariana Pulido Guerrero +4 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019 Introduction: Pain is experienced by patients during various fixed orthodontic procedures such as placement of separators, insertion of arch wire and its activations, orthopedic appliances such as headgear, and debonding of the appliance.
Nivedita Sahoo
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Corrosion behavior of self-ligating and conventional metal brackets. [PDF]
Dental Press J Orthod, 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; ECs-Aditek) metal brackets from three manufacturers (n = 150) were submitted to aging process in 0.9% NaCl ...
Maia LH +4 more
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Evaluation of adhesive remnant index after metal brackets removal using AutoCAD software [PDF]
Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2018 Introduction After the completion of treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances, it is necessary to remove the brackets and bands from teeth using an appropriate method.
Arbutina Adriana +4 more
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Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2014 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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Microhardness and Chemical Composition of Different Metallic Brackets: An In Vitro Study
Dentistry Journal, 2023 The purpose of the study is to compare the hardness of different metallic brackets to enamel and to determine their chemical composition and microstructure.
Marine Colmant +4 more
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Examination of Damage on Enamel Surface Due to Removal of Metal and Ceramic Brackets: A Review
European Annals of Dental Sciences, 2021 The primary objective of the current review is to examine the enamel cracks before and after debonding of metal and ceramic brackets. The variables evaluated are: size, shape, localization of the cracks and the adhesive remnant index.
Hasan Gundal, Burçak Kaya
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The metal content of generic orthodontic brackets compared with proprietary brackets [PDF]
Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 2018 With minimal manufacturer information, a variety of ‘generic’ orthodontic brackets are available online from overseas distributors. The present study investigated the metal composition of generic orthodontic brackets compared with two well-known ...
Wishney Morgan +4 more
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Shear bond strength of metal brackets on enamel.
The Angle orthodontist, 2006 To compare the shear bond strength of different metal orthodontic brackets.Five types of orthodontic metal brackets were selected (S1, Victory Series, 3M Unitek, Monrovia, Calif; S2, Mini Dyna-Lock, 3M Unitek; S3, Mini Sprint, Forestadent, Pforzheim, Germany; S4, Topic, Dentaurum, Inspringen, Germany; and S5, equilibrium 2, Dentaurum).
COZZA, PAOLA +3 more
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American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2003 The purpose of the study was to measure and compare the level of frictional resistance generated between conventional ceramic brackets (Transcend Series 6000, 3M Unitek, Monrovia, Calif), ceramic brackets with stainless steel slot (Clarity, 3M Unitek), conventional stainless steel brackets (Victory Series, 3M Unitek), and 3 different orthodontic wire ...
Cacciafesta Vittorio +4 more
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