IN-VITRO ASSESSMENT OF A NOVEL BRACKET'S EFFECT ON RESISTANCE TO SLIDING
Friction, binding and notching are the factors that contribute to resistance to sliding during orthodontic tooth movement. However, most attempts at reducing resistance aim only to reduce the archwire/ligature friction. In this study, a novel bracket with a unique design aimed to reduce all three co...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2015
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3722 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4784&context=etd |