DSC analysis and evaluation of forces released on deactivation of 0.40-mm (0.016") orthodontic thermo-activated NiTi wires: An in vitro study

Background. This study evaluated the phase transformation of NiTi orthodontic wires and forces they release on deactivation. Methods. The structural phase transformations of the following five thermo-activated nickel-titanium (NiTi) wires were evaluated using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC):...

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Main Authors: Vítor Marques Sapata, Diogo Marques Sapata, Julio Araújo Gurgel, Antônio Medina Neto, Adilson Luiz Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:https://joddd.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/joddd-27612