In Vitro Corrosion Behavior of Lingual Orthodontic Archwires

Objectives. To investigate the in vitro electrochemical corrosive behavior of archwires used in lingual orthodontics and the effects on the phase transition temperatures. Materials and Methods. Six different types of archwires of stainless steel, titanium-molybdenum, nickel-titanium and nickel-titan...

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Main Authors: Carlos Suárez, Teresa Vilar, Pablo Sevilla, Javier Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Corrosion
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/482485