Effects of using a new protective sealant on the bond strength of orthodontic brackets

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 243-246

  Bishara, Samir E ^a   Oonsombat, Charuphan ^a   Soliman, Manal M A ^a   Warren, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Metal brackets; Sealant; Shear bond strength

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MATERIAL COATING; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; SHEAR STRENGTH; TOOTH;

EID: 16244373411     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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