Chromium Release from New Stainless Steel, Recycled and Nickel-free Orthodontic Brackets
Author(s) -
Maria Francesca Sfondrini,
Vittorio Cacciafesta,
Elena Maffia,
Sarah Massironi,
Andrea Scribante,
Giancarla Alberti,
Raffaela Biesuz,
Catherine Klersy
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/042108-223.1
Subject(s) - chromium , atomic absorption spectroscopy , significant difference , nickel , metallurgy , materials science , statistical analysis , chemistry , nuclear chemistry , inductively coupled plasma , bracket , saliva , mathematics , analytical chemistry (journal) , dentistry , chromatography , physics , plasma , statistics , biochemistry , medicine , mechanical engineering , quantum mechanics , engineering
To test the hypothesis that there is no difference in the amounts of chromium released from new stainless steel brackets, recycled stainless steel brackets, and nickel-free (Ni-free) orthodontic brackets.
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