ON THE CYTOTOXICITY OF ORTHODONTIC ARCHES IN HUMAN FIBROBLAST CULTURES

The present study analyzes the orthodontic nickel-titanium alloy with orthodontic shape memory (Niti GAC arches, Nitinol 3M arches, Beta Titanium 3M arches) from the viewpoint of its cytotoxicity. Apart from the intrinsic toxicity of the metals upon cells, corrosion may dramatically alter the behavi...

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Main Authors: Liliana-Gabriela HALIŢCHI, Oana-Maria DARABĂ, Irina-Paula MERLUŞCĂ, Codruța ILIESCU, Ionuț CHIRAP, Vasile BURLUI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Romanian Scientists 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.ijmd.ro/articole/456_08%20Liliana-Gabriela%20HALITCHI.pdf