Characterization of surface topography and chemical composition of mini-implants

• Hauptverfasser: Luegya Amorim Henriques Knop (Verfasst von), Ana Prates Soares (Verfasst von), Ricardo Lima Shintcovsk (Verfasst von), Lidia Parsekian Martins (Verfasst von), Luiz Gonzaga Gandini Júnior (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aim: To assess the surface topography and chemical composition of three brands of as-received mini-implants (SIN®, Morelli®, and Conexao®). Methods: Twelve mini-implants of each brand were analyzed by scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive X-ray (EDX). Results: There was no significant d...