Nickel release and the microstructure of stainless steel orthodontic archwire surfaces after immersion in detergent and non-detergent toothpaste: an in vitro study

Background: Stainless steel is a material that can be used in orthodontics for components of dental braces, such as brackets, archwires and molar bands. Orthodontic archwires exposed to toothpaste can release nickel ions that cause hypersensitivity. The excessive use of sodium lauryl sulphate in det...

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Main Authors: Hilda Fitria Lubis, Kholidina Imanda Harahap, Dina Hudiya Nadana Lubis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2020-06-01
Series:Dental Journal: Majalah Kedokteran Gigi
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Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/MKG/article/view/18381