Comparison of Cell Viability and Chemical Composition of Six Latest Generation Orthodontic Wires

Orthodontic wires are made of alloys containing different metals, including nickel. It is important to evaluate their biocompatibility prior to use, owing to their long-term use in patients. This in vitro study compared the cytotoxicity and chemical composition of six latest orthodontic wires: Fanta...

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Main Authors: Lina M. Escobar, Jaime Rodrigo Rivera, Eliana Arbelaez, Luisa F. Torres, Andrea Villafañe, David Díaz-Báez, Ingrid Mora, Gloria I. Lafaurie, Midori Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8885290