Structural conformation and leaching from in vitro aged and retrieved Invisalign appliances

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 725-728

  Schuster, Susan ^a   Eliades, George ^b   Zinelis, Spiros ^a   Eliades, Theodore ^c   Bradley, T Gerard ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADSORPTION; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CALCIFICATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFORMATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LEACHING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASTICATION; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PRECIPITATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ADSORPTION; BIOFILMS; DENTAL DEPOSITS; DENTAL MATERIALS; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; ETHANOL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; SOLVENTS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 10044243470     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2004.04.021     Document Type: Article

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