Debris, roughness and friction of stainless steel archwires following clinical use

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 521-527

  Marques, Isabella Silva Vieira ^a   Araújo, Adriana M ^a   Gurgel, Júlio A ^b,c   Normandocorthoa, David ^a  

^a Brazil Federal University Pará   (Brazil)

^b CEUMA UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Friction; Orthodontic archwire; Roughness

Indexed keywords

EID: 73649148336     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/081109-457.1     Document Type: Article

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