Debonding stresses of metal orthodontic brackets retained to tooth enamel with co-cured self-etch primer [PDF]
Journal of Orthodontic ScienceOBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficiency of the self-etch primer co-curing protocol in retaining orthodontic brackets to tooth enamel. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A self-etch orthodontic resin primer was pre-cured or co-cured together with the resin adhesive ...
Khalid M. Abdelaziz +4 more
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Nanoparticles in preventing biofilm formation on orthodontic brackets: Clinical study
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesThis study investigates the effectiveness of nanoparticles in preventing the formation of biofilms on orthodontic brackets. Biofilm formation is a common concern during orthodontic treatment, as it can lead to oral health issues.
Mohammad K Alam +3 more
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A novel stable biomimetic adhesive coating for functionalization of orthodontic brackets against bacterial colonization and white spot lesions [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of polydopamine (PDA) functionalization on orthodontic brackets in inhibiting biofilm formation and promoting surface bioactivity to buffer the acidity of caries-causing bacteria around orthodontic ...
Lamia Singer +5 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: The advent of 3D printing technology has revolutionized orthodontic treatment, enabling the production of customized orthodontic brackets tailored to individual patients. These customized brackets are hypothesized to reduce treatment time and
Mohammad K. Alam +4 more
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Evaluation of the Biocompatibility of Orthodontic Brackets and Wires: An In-Vitro Study
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Orthodontic treatment involves the use of various materials, including brackets and wires, which come into direct contact with oral tissues. Biocompatibility of these materials is crucial to ensure patient safety and treatment success.
Mohammad Khursheed Alam +5 more
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Microbial adhesion on different types of orthodontic brackets and wires: An in vitro study [PDF]
Saudi Dental JournalObjective: The objective of this study was to compare the microbial adhesion of different oral pathogens on different wires used in orthodontic treatment and to evaluate the potential of these pathogens to form biofilms on different types of orthodontic ...
Huda Abutayyem +3 more
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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Orthodontists’ Interest in Various Orthodontic Appliances?
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2023 Objective: To determine the changes in orthodontists’ interest in various orthodontic appliances during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Merve Nur Eğlenen, Mehmet Ali Yavan
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A Systematic Review on Nano Coated Orthodontic Brackets and its Antibacterial Effects [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Oral cavity is a natural habitat of bacteria which proliferates when an orthodontic appliance is placed which leads to enamel demineralisation or white spot lesions.
Suvetha Siva +3 more
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Clinical evaluation of bonded brackets for three composite bonding systems [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2005 Bonding the teeth with orthodontic brackets via orthodontic adhesive is essential stage in orthodontic treatment. But, still the failure bracket due to orthodontic or functional forces could be the predominant problem through the orthodontic ...
Hussain A Obaidi
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Evaluation of Integrity of Mesh of Different Orthodontic Brackets [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2011 Aims: To evaluate and compare the effect of micro etcher model II on geometrical integrity of base of variable types of orthodontic brackets after etching and compared with new bracket. Materials and Methods: Twenty seven brackets were divided into three
Omar H Alluazy
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