Open AccessCan 10% hydrofluoric acid be used for reconditioning of orthodontic brackets?
Author(s) -
Luiz Renato Paranhos,
DanielaD Pompeo,
HenriqueD Rosário,
BeatrizMV Lopes,
Paulo Francısco Cesar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.191886
Subject(s) - bracket , universal testing machine , materials science , dental bonding , composite material , bond strength , adhesive , structural engineering , ultimate tensile strength , engineering , layer (electronics)
Bracket debonding is a common problem during orthodontic treatment. This type of failure is associated to masticatory forces, poor adhesion, and the need for repositioning the piece.
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