Evaluation and comparison of surface characteristics of commercially available TMA wires using scanning electron microscopy and optical profilometer

• Main Authors: Lidhiya Alexander (Author), Pradeep Babu Kommi (Author), Nandakumar Arani (Author), Anoop Mathew (Author), Anirudh Yashwant (Author), R S Senkutvan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the surface characteristics of colored titanium molybdenum alloy archwires (purple-coated TMA and honey dew-coated TMA) and the regular titanium molybdenum alloy archwires. Materials and Methods: The experiment comprised three groups, Group I -...