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Spectrophotometric assessment of tooth bleaching under orthodontic braquets bonded with different materials

Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, 2017
Introduction patients have been submitted to tooth bleaching during orthodontic treatment for aesthetic purposes or to anticipate the replacement of restorations after completion of the treatment.
Camila Maria Lima de CASTRO, Higor Catta Preta BORGES, Karoline Cardoso Ferro BARROS, Natanael Barbosa dos SANTOS, Larissa Silveira de Mendonça FRAGOSO   +4 more
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In vitro evaluation of microbial contamination and the disinfecting efficacy of chlorhexidine on orthodontic brackets

Progress in Orthodontics, 2019
Background Contamination of orthodontic appliances is due to the unhygienic practices followed during manufacturing and packaging processes, which may lead to cross-contamination.
P. R. Vivek Aithal, K. R. Akshai Shetty, M. R. Dinesh, B. C. Amarnath, C. S. Prashanth, Mathew David Roopak   +5 more
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Fluoridated elastomers: Effect on the microbiology of plaque [PDF]

, 2004
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of fluoridated elastomeric ligatures on the microbiology of local dental plaque in vivo. This randomized, prospective, longitudinal, clinical trial had a split-mouth crossover design. The subjects
Alstad, Banks, C.W.Ian Douglas, Corbett, Forsberg, Hallgren, Hallgren, Huser, Maltz, Mattick, Michael V. Martin, Philip E. Benson, Sakamaki, Scheie, Svanberg, ten Cate, Wilson, Wiltshire, Wiltshire   +18 more
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Self-ligating orthodontic braces for straightening teeth [PDF]

, 2009
This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 1. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to comments and criticisms, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic
Harradine, Higgins, Mitchell, Thomas
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Brackets in Orthodontics

Journal of Dentistry: Oral Health & Cosmesis, 2023
Orthodontic brackets are an integral part of traditional braces and act like handles that hold the arch wires that move teeth. There are various types of brackets available, according to the evolution of brackets and composition of brackets, types of locking mechanism.
openaire   +1 more source

Assessment of the hardness of different orthodontic wires and brackets produced by metal injection molding and conventional methods

Dental Research Journal, 2017
Background: This study was conducted to assess the hardness of orthodontic brackets produced by metal injection molding (MIM) and conventional methods and different orthodontic wires (stainless steel, nickel-titanium [Ni-Ti], and beta-titanium alloys ...
Shiva Alavi, Marzie Kachuie
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Evaluation of shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets using trans-illumination technique with different curing profiles of LED light-curing unit in posterior teeth. [PDF]

, 2013
BackgroundAlthough using light-cured composites for bonding orthodontic brackets has become increasingly popular, curing light cannot penetrate the metallic bulk of brackets and polymerization of composites is limited to the edges.
Bozorgnia, Yasaman, Ghaffari, Negin, Heravi, Farzin, Jalayer, Javad, Moazzami, Saied Mostafa   +4 more
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DIFFERENCE IN MICROFLORA BETWEEN BANDED AND BONDED ORTHODONTIC ATTACHMENT

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the difference in microflora produced by banded and bonded orthodontic attachments. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study.
Fatima Hamid, Azhar Ali Bangash, Mehwish Khan, Sana Tariq, Munazza Saeed   +4 more
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Comparison of Enamel Discoloration using Flash-Free and Conventional Adhesive Brackets with Different Finishing Protocols

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of flash-free and conventional adhesive brackets and different finishing techniques on enamel discoloration.
Abdullah Kaya, Fundagül Bilgiç Zortuk
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Orthodontic palatal implants: clinical technique [PDF]

, 2004
The aim of this paper is to familiarize the readers with some of the clinical considerations necessary to ensure successful use of mid-palatal implants.
Benson, P.E., Doyle, P.T., O'Dwyer, J.J., Sandler, J., Tinsley, D.   +4 more
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