In Vitro Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets after Enamel Conditioning with Acid Etching and Hydroabrasion

• Main Authors: Michele Tepedino (Author), Maciej Iancu Potrubacz (Author), Lorenzo Arrizza (Author), Manuela Russo (Author), Francesco Cavarra (Author), Massimo Cordaro (Author), Claudio Chimenti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the shear bond strength and adhesive remnant index ARI) of orthodontic brackets following enamel conditioning with acid etching, hydroabrasion, and with both procedures. Thirty extracted human premolars were divided into three groups and received either acid...