Comparison of friction produced by two types of orthodontic bracket protectors
INTRODUCTION: Fixed orthodontic appliances have been regarded as a common causative factor of oral lesions. To manage soft tissue discomfort, most orthodontists recommend using a small amount of utility wax over the brackets in order to alleviate trauma. This in vitro study aimed at evaluating frict...
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Main Authors: | Steyner de Lima Mendonça (Author), Otávio José Praxedes Neto (Author), Patricia Teixeira de Oliveira (Author), Patricia Bittencourt Dutra dos Santos (Author), Fábio Henrique de Sá Leitão Pinheiro (Author) |
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Dental Press Editora,
2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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