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Comparative Evaluation of Frictional Resistance of Silver-Coated Stainless Steel Wires with Uncoated Stainless Steel Wires: An In vitro Study

BACKGROUND: Silver is known for its antimicrobial activity. Silver coating effectively reduces Lactobacillus acidophilus and Streptococcus mutans count, thus reducing chances of dental plaque and caries. This silver coating may have effect on frictional property of orthodontic wires. AIM: The aim of...

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Autores principales: Shah, Priyanka K., Sharma, Padmaja, Goje, Santosh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294167
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ccd.ccd_405_18