The effect of different environmental factors on force degradation of three common systems of orthodontic space closure

The effect of different environmental factors on force degradation of three common systems of orthodontic space closure

Background: Different environmental conditions, such as high temperature or exposure to some chemical agents, may affect the force decay of different methods of space closure during orthodontic treatment. The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the force decay pattern in the presence of tea a...

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Main Authors: Morteza Oshagh, Farzaneh Khajeh, Somayeh Heidari, Sepideh Torkan, Hamid Reza Fattahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Elastic chain
environmental factors
force degradation
nickel-titanium coil spring
tie back
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2015;volume=12;issue=1;spage=50;epage=56;aulast=Oshagh

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