Sensitivity of Titanium Brackets to the Corrosive Influence of Fluoride-Containing Toothpaste and Tea

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 318-323

  Harzer, Winfried ^a,b   Schröter, Anke ^a   Gedrange, Tomasz ^a   Muschter, Frank ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acidic toothpaste; Corrosion by fluorides; Titanium brackets

Indexed keywords

STAINLESS STEEL; TIN FLUORIDE; TITANIUM; TOOTHPASTE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORROSION; HUMAN; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEA; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CORROSION; DENTAL PLAQUE; HUMANS; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEA; TIN FLUORIDES; TITANIUM; TOOTHPASTE;

EID: 0346977509     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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