Effects of salivary pH on coating durability of two different aesthetic archwire coatings under a simulated intraoral environment
Objectives: This study compared the effects of normal salivary pH, and acidic pH found in patients with poor oral hygiene, on the durability of aesthetic archwire coated with epoxy resin and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Methods: The posterior parts of the archwires were sectioned into 20 mm segme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Saudi Dental Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905219304778 |