Bacterial colonization on coated and uncoated orthodontic wires: A prospective clinical trial

Background: The advantages of coated orthodontic wires such as esthetic and their effects on reduced friction, corrosion and allergic reaction and the significant consequences of plaque accumulation on oral health encouraged us to assess bacterial colonization on these wires. Materials and Methods:...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hamid Raji, Hasan Shojaei, Parinaz Saeidi Ghorani, Elahe Rafiei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2014;volume=11;issue=6;spage=680;epage=683;aulast=Raji