Evaluation of surface roughness of orthodontic wires by means of atomic force microscopy

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 922-928

  D'Antò, Vincenzo ^a   Rongo, Roberto ^a   Ametrano, Gianluca ^a   Spagnuolo, Gianrico ^a   Manzo, Paolo ^a   Martina, Roberto ^a   Paduano, Sergio ^b   Vallettae, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Orthodontic archwire; Surface roughness; Surface treatment

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRICTION; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ALLOYS; FRICTION; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; ORTHODONTIC WIRES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84866518392     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 19457103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/100211-620.1     Document Type: Article

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