Effect of two erosive protocols using acidic beverages on the shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets to bovine enamel

• Main Authors: Catielma Nascimento Santos (Author), Felipe de Souza Matos (Author), Sigmar de Mello Rode (Author), Paulo Francisco Cesar (Author), Flávia Pardo Salata Nahsan (Author), Luiz Renato Paranhos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To assess the short-term effect of two in vitro erosive challenge protocols on the bond strength of metal orthodontic brackets on bovine enamel. Methods: Sixty bovine incisors were selected and randomly divided into six groups: AS7 (artificial saliva - 7 days, Control Group); CC7...