The Influence of Different Cleaning Protocols on the Surface Roughness of Orthodontic Retainers

The Influence of Different Cleaning Protocols on the Surface Roughness of Orthodontic Retainers

Thermoplastic materials are sensitive to humidity, temperature variations, enzyme activities, and cyclic loading. All these factors can cause changes to the mechanical properties of the material. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of different cleaning protocols on the surface roug...

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Main Authors: Luka Šimunović, Tadeja Blagec, Senka Meštrović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
retainer
PET-G
cleaning
surface roughness
dentistry
orthodontics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/3/1319

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