Attractiveness of different esthetic orthodontic wires [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the attractiveness of different types of esthetic orthodontic wires by laypeople and dentists. Methods: Five different types of orthodontic wires were evaluated: three esthetic wires (Teflon-coated ...
Deric Meschiari Batista+6 more
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Biomechanical Behaviors of the Orthodontic Wires [PDF]
Aims: To evaluate and compare the yield, ultimate and failure stresses of the untreated and the treatedsuper–elastic Nickel titanium and Spring hard stainless steal orthodontic arch wires with artificial salivafor one, two and four weeks.
Hussain A Obaidi , Sarmad S Al–Qassar
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Assessment of the Hardness of Various Orthodontic Wires
Introduction: The mechanical characteristics of orthodontic wires are crucial since they have a significant impact on the effectiveness of orthodontic therapy, and patients undergoing orthodontic treatment are becoming more and more picky about their ...
Yohan Verghese+6 more
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Comparison of Cell Viability and Chemical Composition of Six Latest Generation Orthodontic Wires [PDF]
Orthodontic wires are made of alloys containing different metals, including nickel. It is important to evaluate their biocompatibility prior to use, owing to their long-term use in patients.
Lina M. Escobar+8 more
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Antimicrobial Orthodontic Wires Coated with Silver Nanoparticles [PDF]
Conventional orthodontic treatment with the use of stainless steel may be detrimental to oral health by promoting demineralizing lesions appearance and increasing adhesion and formation of bacterial biofilm, inducing the development of cavities.
Isabella Salgado Gonçalves+8 more
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Evaluating the Mechanical Properties of Zinc-Coated Stainless Steel Orthodontic Wires Using Physical Vapor Deposition [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the mechanical properties of stainless steel (SS) orthodontic wires coated with zinc (Zn), using a Physical Vapored Deposition (PVD) machine.
Maryam Karandish+3 more
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Orthodontic Wires: A 12-Year Bibliometric Study. [PDF]
Abstract Aims and Objectives: To perform a bibliometric study to identify and evaluate articles associated with “orthodontic wires” indexed in six databases (PubMed, Embase, Cochrane, Scopus, Lilacs, and Google Scholar) from 2010 to 2022. Materials and Methods:
Quintão CCA+4 more
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Effect of zirconium oxide nano-coating on frictional resistance of orthodontic wires [PDF]
Objectives: Minimizing the frictional force between orthodontic wire and brackets is imperative to safely obtain a more favorable result by applying lower loads.
Amin Golshah, Shirin Asadian Feyli
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Which Orthodontic Wire and Working Sequence Should be Preferred for Alignment Phase? A Review [PDF]
The key to a successful orthodontic therapy depends not only on manual skills and knowledge about treatment steps, but also on knowledge and choice of materials used.
Sedef Sera Hepdarcan+2 more
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Comprehensive evaluation of the antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of NiTi orthodontic wires coated with silver nanoparticles and nanocomposites: an in vitro study [PDF]
Background Fixed orthodontic appliances act as a niche for microbial growth and colonization. Coating orthodontic wires with antimicrobial silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and nanocomposite was adopted in this study to augment the biological activity of ...
Omnia M. Abdallah+2 more
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