Lubricating conditions: effects on friction between orthodontic brackets and archwires with different cross-sections

• Hauptverfasser: Fabrício Anderson Carvalho Almeida (Verfasst von), Anna Paula Costa Ponte Sousa Carvalho Almeida (Verfasst von), Flávia Lucisano Botelho Amaral (Verfasst von), Roberta Tarkany Basting (Verfasst von), Fabiana Mantovani Gomes França (Verfasst von), Cecilia Pedroso Turssi (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Dental Press Editora, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective: This study investigated the effect of the condition of lubrication on the friction between brackets and NiTi archwires of different rounded cross-sections. Methods: Brackets (Roth, GAC) were affixed to a device connected to a universal testing machine into which segments of archw...