An overview of orthodontic material degradation in oral cavity

Various types of metallic orthodontic appliances are used in the management of malocclusion. These appliances are placed in oral environnent under many stresses and variations such as masticatory forces, appliance loading, temperature fluctuations, varieties of ingested food and saliva. These metals...

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Main Authors: Chaturvedi T, Upadhayay S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2010;volume=21;issue=2;spage=275;epage=284;aulast=Chaturvedi