Comparative study of friction between metallic and conventional interactive self-ligating brackets in different alignment conditions
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the friction between three bracket models: conventional stainless steel (Ovation, Dentsply GAC), self-ligating ceramic (In-Ovation, Denstply GAC) and self-ligating stainless steel brackets (In-Ovation R, Dentsply GAC). METHODS: Five brackets were used...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2014-06-01
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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=S2176-94512014000300082&lng=en&tlng=en |