The influence of distal-end heat treatment on deflection of nickel-titanium archwire
Objective: The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the deflection-force behavior of nickel-titanium (NiTi) orthodontic wires adjacent to the portion submitted to heat treatment. Material and Methods: A total of 106 segments of NiTi wires (0.019 x 0.025-in) and heat-activated NiTi wires (0.0...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2016-02-01
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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=S2176-94512016000100083&lng=en&tlng=en |