The effect of fluoride exposure on the load-deflection properties of superelastic nickel-titanium-based orthodontic archwires

• Main Authors: Ahrari Farzaneh (Author), Ramazanzadeh Barat-Ali (Author), Sabzevari Berahman (Author), Ahrari Ali (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Sciendo, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fag: article
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Background: It has been demonstrated that fluoride prophylactic agents may cause hydrogen absorption in NiTi wires and degrade their mechanical properties.