Chitosan’s effects on the acidity, copper ion release, deflection, and surface roughness of copper-nickel-titanium archwire
Background: Chitosan has an antimicrobial effect in oral hygiene control. Orthodontists sometimes prescribe mouthwash to adolescent patients. Copper-nickel-titanium (CuNiTi) orthodontic archwire is widely used in orthodontic treatment. Chitosan’s effects on the CuNiTi properties of orthodontic archw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Airlangga
2023-03-01
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Series: | Dental Journal |
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Online Access: | https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/MKG/article/view/34785 |