Evaluation of Mechanical and Physical Properties of Clinically Used and Recycled Superelastic NiTi Wires

Introduction: The initial leveling and aligning phase has been simplified with the introduction of superelastic nickel-titanium archwires. The relatively high cost of these wires has prompted some of the clinicians to reuse them after sterilization. The quantitative changes in the surface proper...

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Main Authors: Venkata Naidu Bavikati, Gowri Sankar Singa Raju, Prasad Mandava, Sai Sandeep Killamsetty, Venkates Enkatesh Nettamettam, Praveenaveen Kumar Reddy Karnatinati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8143/20165_CE(EK)_F(AK)_PF1(EKAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf