The effect of fluoride exposure on the load-deflection properties of superelastic nickel-titanium-based orthodontic archwires

Ahrari Farzaneh; Ramazanzadeh Barat-Ali; Sabzevari Berahman; Ahrari Ali

doi:10.2478/aoj-2012-0011

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (May 2012)

The effect of fluoride exposure on the load-deflection properties of superelastic nickel-titanium-based orthodontic archwires

Ahrari Farzaneh,
Ramazanzadeh Barat-Ali,
Sabzevari Berahman,
Ahrari Ali

Affiliations

Ahrari Farzaneh: 1Dental Research Center, School of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, MashhadIran
Ramazanzadeh Barat-Ali: 1Dental Research Center, School of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, MashhadIran
Sabzevari Berahman: 2Private practiceIran
Ahrari Ali: 3Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2012-0011
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 28, no. 1
pp. 72 – 79

Abstract

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Background: It has been demonstrated that fluoride prophylactic agents may cause hydrogen absorption in NiTi wires and degrade their mechanical properties.

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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