Corrosion of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: Causes, Concerns, and Mitigation Strategies

The orthodontic supply market is a prosperous billion-dollar industry, driven by an increasing demand for orthodontic appliances. The supremacy of metallic first-generation biomaterials is evident for manufacturing brackets, archwires, bands, and other components due to their well-recognized chemica...

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Main Authors: António Fróis, Ana Cristina Santos, Cristina Santos Louro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/13/12/1955