An in vitro study simulating effects of daily diet and patient elastic band change compliance on orthodontic latex elastics

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 234-239

  Beattie, Sean ^a   Monaghan, Peter ^b  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Heritage Dental   (United States)

Author keywords

Degradation; Elastomer; Exposure; Food; Polymer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIET; FOOD; FOOD INTAKE; FORCE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RECORDING; SALIVA; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENSILE STRENGTH; DENTAL CARE; ELASTICITY; TEACHING;

RUBBER; SALIVA SUBSTITUTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DIET; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SIMULATION; RUBBER; SALIVA, ARTIFICIAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 3042673585     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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