Viscoelastic properties of an aesthetic translucent orthodontic wire

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 673-678

  Goldberg, A Jon ^a   Liebler, Stephenie A H ^b   Burstone, Charles J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b New Ortho Polymers Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER; POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PLIABILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; ORTHODONTIC WIRES; PLIABILITY; POLYMERS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 81855183734     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjq150     Document Type: Article

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