Influence of mouthwashes on the physical properties of orthodontic acrylic resin

• Main Authors: Fabrício Mezzomo Collares (Author), Flavia Veronezi Rostirolla (Author), Érika de Oliveira Dias de Macêdo (Author), Vicente Castelo Branco Leitune (Author), Susana Maria Werner Samuel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of acrylic resin immersion in different mouthwashes on hardness, roughness and color. Methods: Specimens of an orthodontic selfcured acrylic resin (Orto Clas®) were produced and immersed in five mouthwashes: Plax® Classic (Colgate®); Plax® alc...