Evaluation of Antibacterial Effects of Silver-Coated Stainless Steel Orthodontic Brackets

Evaluation of Antibacterial Effects of Silver-Coated Stainless Steel Orthodontic Brackets

Objectives: White spots and enamel demineralization around orthodontic brackets are among the most important complications resulting from orthodontic treatments. Since the antibacterial properties of metals and metallic particles have been well documented, the aim of this study was to assess the ant...

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Main Authors: Valiollah Arash, Fatemeh Keikhaee, Sayed Mahmood Rabiee, Ramazan Rajabnia, Soraya Khafri, Saeid Tavanafar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
Subjects:
Electroplating
Orthodontic Brackets
Silver
Stainless Steel
Streptococcus mutans
Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/1359

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