Open AccessThe effect of dietary pigmentation on the esthetic appearance of clear orthodontic elastomeric modules
Author(s) -
Nabeel Talic,
Abdullazez Almudhi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of orthodontic science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-1897
pISSN - 2278-0203
DOI - 10.4103/2278-0203.179418
Subject(s) - staining , elastomer , significant difference , dentistry , black tea , stain , food science , medicine , materials science , chemistry , composite material , pathology
To compare the stain resistance of three types of clear elastomeric modules exposed to several common dietary substances through the assessment of the perception of a group of dentists to discoloration using visual analog scale (VAS).