Open AccessBuccolingual Inclination Effects of Self-Ligating and Conventional Premolar Brackets: A Cone Beam Computed Tomography Study
Author(s) -
Sabahat Yazıcıoğlu,
A. Alper Oz,
Nursel Ari̇ci̇,
Mete Özer,
Selim Arıcı
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
turkish journal of orthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.241
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2528-9659
pISSN - 2148-9505
DOI - 10.5152/turkjorthod.2020.19079
Subject(s) - premolar , bracket , cone beam computed tomography , orthodontics , dentistry , significant difference , materials science , medicine , computed tomography , molar , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering
This study aimed to compare the effects of passive self-ligating (PSL) and conventional ligating (CL) of brackets on the buccolingual inclination (BLINC) of the maxillary premolars.