Multiflex versus superelastic: A randomized clinical trial of the tooth alignment ability of initial arch wires

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 464-471

  West, Alan E ^a   Jones, Malcolm L ^a   Newcombe, Robert G ^a  

^a Lisburn ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ALLOYS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; NICKEL; ORTHODONTIC WIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; TOOTH MOVEMENT;

EID: 0029411156     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-5406(95)70046-3     Document Type: Article

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