Load Deflection Characteristics of Orthodontic Gummetal<sup>®</sup> Wires in Comparison with Nickel–Titanium Wires: An In Vitro Study
The aim of this study was to investigate the load deflection characteristics of Gummetal<sup>®</sup> wires in comparison to nickel–titanium (NiTi) wires. Four different NiTi wires and one Gummetal<sup>®</sup> archwire were analyzed in two dimensions (0.014″ (0.36 mm) and 0.01...
Main Authors: | Hisham Sabbagh, Mila Janjic Rankovic, Daniel Martin, Matthias Mertmann, Linus Hötzel, Andrea Wichelhaus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Materials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/17/2/533 |
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