Using UV light for adhesive remnant removal after debonding of orthodontic accessories

• Main Authors: Edmilson Nobumito KANESHIMA (Author), Sandrine Bittencourt BERGER (Author), Thais Maria Freire FERNANDES (Author), Maria Fidela de Lima NAVARRO (Author), Paula Vanessa Pedron OLTRAMARI (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract The objective of this study was to assess the effect of a UV light-based auxiliary illumination on adhesive remnant (AR) removal after orthodontic debonding. Sixty human molars were divided according to the adhesive used for bonding: O-opaque; LF-low fluorescence; and HF-high fluorescence....