Frictional forces produced by three different ligation methods in two different types of brackets in 0.016 nickel-titanium wire: An in vitro study

• Main Authors: B Kanagasabapathy (Author), M M Varadharaja (Author), R Saravanan (Author), V Vignesh Kumar (Author), R Mahalakshmi (Author), Reshmi Leila Ninan (Author), A Srivel Vigneswari (Author), S Dwaragesh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: The aim of this in vitro study was to compare the frictional forces produced by three types of ligatures (conventional elastic ligatures, unconventional elastic ligatures, and tooth-colored ligature wire) on ceramic bracket and stainless steel brackets with 0.016 nickeltitanium (NiTi)...