Evaluation of the basic surface roughness of an ISO-certified and non-ISO-certified slot bracket with an atomic force microscope

Introduction: The base surface roughness of slot bracket can affect friction in tooth movement. There are ISO-certified and non-ISO-certified stainless steel brackets on the market. Thus orthodontists must be careful in choosing the right bracket. This study was aimed to evaluate the differences of...

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Main Authors: Chrisni Oktavia Jusup, Eky Setiawan Soeria Soemantri, Endah Mardiati, Ida Ayu Evangelina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Padjadjaran 2019-07-01
Series:Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
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Online Access:http://jurnal.unpad.ac.id/pjd/article/view/17956