Effects of prestretching on force degradation of synthetic elastomeric chains

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 477-482

  Kim, Kyung Ho ^a   Chung, Chun Hsi ^b   Choy, Kwnagchul ^a   Lee, Jeong Sub ^a   Vanarsdall, Robert L ^b  

^a Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMER; PLASTIC;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; ELASTICITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMERS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; PLASTICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOOTH MOVEMENT;

EID: 26444463760     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2004.04.027     Document Type: Article

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