Comparison of shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets bonded with a universal adhesive using different etching methods

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of three enamel etching modes - laser-etch, self-etch and acid-etch (5, 10 and 15 s) - on bracket bonding, using a universal adhesive. Methods: Eighty-four maxillary premolars were randomly divided into seven groups (n=12) based...

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Main Authors: Fereshteh Shafiei, Ahmadreza Sardarian, Reza Fekrazad, Amin Farjood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512019000400033&lng=en&tlng=en