Effect of cigarette smoke on aesthetic brackets: an in vitro study
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DOI: 10.1590/2177-6709.27.4.e2220365.oar
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of cigarette smoke (CS) on physical and mechanical properties of ceramic, polycarbonate and alumina ceramic brackets. The null hypothesis tested was that aesthetic… read more here.
Keywords: cigarette smoke; aesthetic brackets; gps; study ... See more keywords
Is laser conditioning a valid alternative to conventional etching for aesthetic brackets?
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DOI: 10.23804/ejpd.2018.19.01.11
Abstract: AIM ER:Yag lasers have been described as a more conservative alternative to conventional acid-etching enamel conditioning technique, when bonding conventional metallic orthodontic brackets. Since the use of aesthetic orthodontic brackets is constantly increasing, the purpose… read more here.
Keywords: laser conditioning; sapphire polyoxymethylene; polyoxymethylene sintered; aesthetic brackets ... See more keywords
Comparative Study of Transmission of 2940 nm Wavelength in Six Different Aesthetic Orthodontic Brackets
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DOI: 10.3390/dj11030067
Abstract: Background: Previous studies have confirmed the superiority of using erbium lasers (2940, 2780 nm) over other lasers in the debonding of ceramic brackets due to their safety and effectiveness. The most important factor in the… read more here.
Keywords: transmission 2940; aesthetic brackets; 2940 wavelength; transmission ... See more keywords