The acrylic's design or the addition of internal orthodontic wire changes the resistance of orthodontic plates?
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate resistance of Hawley retainers in three different acrylic configurations in order to evaluate if its format or the addition of internal wire interferes in its resistance. MATERIAL AND METHOD: 45 Hawley retainers were fabricated, divided into three groups (n = 15): Group 1 - acryl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual Paulista
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Series: | Revista de Odontologia da UNESP |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772013000600010&lng=en&tlng=en |