The influence of ligation on frictional resistance to sliding during repeated displacement

Sirisaowaluk Nathawut; Kravchuk Olena; Ho Christopher T. C.

doi:10.2478/aoj-2006-0015

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Dec 2023)

The influence of ligation on frictional resistance to sliding during repeated displacement

Sirisaowaluk Nathawut,
Kravchuk Olena,
Ho Christopher T. C.

Affiliations

Sirisaowaluk Nathawut: *School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Kravchuk Olena: †School of Land and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Ho Christopher T. C.: *School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2006-0015
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 22, no. 2
pp. 141 – 146

Abstract

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To determine if the type of ligation influences the frictional resistance between stainless steel wire and brackets when the wire is subjected to repeated vertical displacements.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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