Static-Dynamic Friction Transition of FRP Esthetic Orthodontic Wires on Various Brackets by Suspension-Type Friction Test

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 765-771

  Suwa, N ^a   Watari, Fumio ^a   Yamagata, S ^a   Iida, J ^a   Kobayashi, M ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bracket; Esthetic wire; Friction; FRP; Orthodontics

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FRICTION; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

ORTHODONTIC WIRES;

BIOMATERIALS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; POLYCARBONATE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; DENTISTRY; FORCE; FRICTION; MATERIALS; ORTHODONTICS; ROTATION;

EID: 0346874514     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.10032     Document Type: Article

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