Evaluation of friction in metal, ceramic and self-ligating brackets submitted to sliding mechanics

Abstract Objective With the purpose of evaluating the best results for a proposed orthodontic treatment, the aim of this research was to verify the frictional force between archwires and orthodontic brackets in sliding mechanics. Material and method Three different types of brackets were used: c...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aryadne Cipreste MASCARELO, Ana Paula GODOI, Vivian FURLETTI, William CUSTÓDIO, Heloisa Cristina VALDRIGHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2018-08-01
Series:Revista de Odontologia da UNESP
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772018000400244&lng=en&tlng=en