Study of force loss of orthodontic elastomeric chains in the laboratory
Objective: to assess force degradation over time of four commercially available orthodontic elastomeric chains (Ormco, Dentaurum, 3M Unitek and G & H). Methods: The synthetic elastics were submerged in 37 °C synthetic saliva and stretched on the instrument at a distance of 30 mm. With a dynamome...
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Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2016-12-01
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Series: | RUDN Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/medicine/article/view/13964 |