Analysis of Coating Loss from Coated Stainless Steel Orthodontic Wire

The leaching of metal ions from orthodontic appliances into the oral cavity is problematic for metal-allergic patients. Non-metal orthodontic appliances, such as plastic and ceramic brackets and elastomeric materials, have been clinically used and are effective for treatment of metal-allergic patien...

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Main Authors: Arata Ito, Hideki Kitaura, Takahiro Noguchi, Fumitoshi Ohori, Itaru Mizoguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/19/9497