Color changes of esthetic orthodontic ligatures evaluated by orthodontists and patients: a clinical study
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate in vivo changes in the color of esthetic elastomeric ligatures from different manufacturers. Methods: Four widely used commercial brands of elastomeric ligatures were selected and used in 20 adult patients in a split-mouth design. The ligatures were evaluated by or...
Main Authors: | Edilene Kawabata, Vera Lucia Dantas, Carlos Brito Kato, David Normando |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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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=S2176-94512016000500053&lng=en&tlng=en |
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