Evaluation of an alternative technique to optimize direct bonding of orthodontic brackets to temporary crowns

• Main Authors: Francilena Maria Campos Santos Dias (Author), Célia Regina Maio Pinzan-Vercelino (Author), Rudys Rodolfo de Jesus Tavares (Author), Júlio de Araújo Gurgel (Author), Fausto Silva Bramante (Author), Melissa Nogueira Proença Fialho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2015-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To compare shear bond strength of different direct bonding techniques of orthodontic brackets to acrylic resin surfaces.METHODS: The sample comprised 64 discs of chemically activated acrylic resin (CAAR) randomly divided into four groups: discs in group 1 were bonded by means of light-cur...