Microleakage beneath ceramic and metal brackets photopolymerized with LED or conventional light curing units

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1035-1040

  Arikan, Serdar ^a   Arhun, Neslihan ^b   Arman, Ayça ^b   Cehreli, Sevi Burcak ^b  

^a Osmanli Dis Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ceramic bracket; LED curing; Metal bracket; Microleakage; Photopolymerization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750601545     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/110905-392     Document Type: Article

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