The effect of Teflon coating on the resistance to sliding of orthodontic archwires

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 410-417

  Farronato, Giampietro ^a   Maijer, Rolf ^b   Carìa, Maria Paola ^c,d   Esposito, Luca ^a   Alberzoni, Dario ^a   Cacciatore, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b SDB Institute   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; POLITEF; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRICTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

FRICTION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MATERIALS TESTING; NICKEL; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; ORTHODONTIC WIRES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; STAINLESS STEEL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 84864646014     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjr011     Document Type: Article

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