Bonding brackets to porcelain: in vitro study

The aim of this research was to verify, in vitro, the effect of various porcelain surface treatments on the shear strength of orthodontic brackets bonded to porcelain and the mode of fracture after debonding. Eighty-eight samples of metallic supported feldspathic porcelain were randomly divided into...

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Main Authors: Sant'Anna Eduardo Franzotti, Monnerat Maria Evangelina, Chevitarese Orlando, Stuani Maria Bernadete Sasso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Odontológica de Ribeirão Preto 2002-01-01
Series:Brazilian Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-64402002000300010