An assessment of the pH changes and metal ions released into artificial saliva by fake orthodontic braces

• Main Authors: Riyam Haleem (Author), Noor Ayuni Ahmad Shafiai (Author), Siti Noor Fazliah Mohd Noor (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background This present study assesses changes in the pH as well as the metal ions that fake braces release into artificial saliva (AS) using a pH meter and inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES), respectively. Methods Three sets of fake archwires (AWs) and bracke...