Torque capacity of metal and polycarbonate brackets with and without a metal slot

The aim of the present study was to investigate slot deformation and the equivalent torque capacity of polycarbonate brackets with and without a metal slot in comparison with those of a metal bracket. For this purpose, the expansion characteristics and, in a further investigation, the labial crown t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of orthodontics 2004-08, Vol.26 (4), p.435-441
Hauptverfasser:	Harzer, Winfried, Bourauel, Christoph, Gmyrek, Henner
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Dental Alloys - chemistry Dentistry Humans Incisor Materials Testing Orthodontic Appliance Design Orthodontic Brackets Polymers - chemistry Stainless Steel - chemistry Stress, Mechanical Surface Properties Torque Transducers
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