Evaluation of Antibacterial Effects of Silver-Coated Stainless Steel Orthodontic Brackets

• Main Authors: Valiollah Arash (Author), Fatemeh Keikhaee (Author), Sayed Mahmood Rabiee (Author), Ramazan Rajabnia (Author), Soraya Khafri (Author), Saeid Tavanafar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: White spots and enamel demineralization around orthodontic brackets are among the most important complications resulting from orthodontic treatments. Since the antibacterial properties of metals and metallic particles have been well documented, the aim of this study was to assess the ant...