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Evaluation of stiffness and plastic deformation of active ceramic self-ligating bracket clips after repetitive opening and closure movements

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess whether repetitive opening and closure of self-ligating bracket clips can cause plastic deformation of the clip. METHODS: Three types of active/interactive ceramic self-ligating brackets (n = 20) were tested: In-Ovation C, Quicklear and WOW. A standardi...

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Autores principales: Carneiro, Grace Kelly Martins, Roque, Juliano Alves, Segundo, Aguinaldo Silva Garcez, Suzuki, Hideo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dental Press International 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26352844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2176-9451.20.4.045-050.oar