The effect of ligation method on friction in sliding mechanics

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 416-422

  Hain, Max ^a   Dhopatkar, Ashish ^a,b   Rock, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STAINLESS STEEL; DENTAL ALLOY; ELASTOMER;

ARTICLE; BRACE; CERAMICS; EVALUATION; FRICTION; LIGATION; LUBRICATION; ORTHODONTICS; SALIVA; WIRE FIXATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CERAMICS; DENTAL ALLOYS; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMERS; FRICTION; HUMANS; LIGATION; LINEAR MODELS; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; ORTHODONTIC WIRES; SALIVA; STAINLESS STEEL; STATISTICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOOTH MOVEMENT;

EID: 0038189730     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mod.2003.14     Document Type: Article

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