A comparative study on time efficiency management of self ligating brackets with conventional ligating brackets on orthodontic subjects in North Karnataka

Background: Self-Ligating brackets were originally designed with the intention to reduce the time needed to change wires compared with the use of wire ligatures. However, the advent of elastomeric ligatures meant that this perceived advantage was diminished. Objective: To compare aligning efficiency...

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Main Authors: Smita B. Patil, M.B. Halkati, Amit Shaikh, Srinivas Ambarkar, Shakeel Galgali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2014-01-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/AJMS%20V.7.N1.2014%20p%2034-39.pdf