Open AccessEffects of CO2 laser debonding of a ceramic bracket on the mechanical properties of enamel
Author(s) -
Masahiro Iijima,
Yoshitaka Yasuda,
Takeshi Muguruma,
Itaru Mizoguchi
Publication year - 2010
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 - 10.2319/041210-204.1
Subject(s) - enamel paint , materials science , irradiation , laser , composite material , nanoindentation , adhesive , ceramic , elastic modulus , bracket , bond strength , shear strength (soil) , optics , structural engineering , layer (electronics) , physics , nuclear physics , engineering , environmental science , soil science , soil water
To investigate the effects of CO(2) laser debonding of a ceramic bracket on the mechanical properties of tooth enamel.