Are self-ligating brackets related to less formation of Streptococcus mutans colonies? A systematic review
OBJECTIVE: To verify, by means of a systematic review, whether the design of brackets (conventional or self-ligating) influences adhesion and formation of Streptococcus mutans colonies. METHODS: Search strategy: four databases (Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Ovid ALL EMB Review...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512014000100060&lng=en&tlng=en |