Surface morphology changes of acrylic resins during finishing and polishing phases
INTRODUCTION: The finishing and polishing phases are essential to improve smoothness and shining on the surface of acrylic resins used to make removable orthodontic appliances. A good surface finishing reduces roughness, which facilitates hygiene, prevents staining and provides greater comfort to th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dental Press Editora
2013-12-01
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Series: | Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512013000600005&lng=en&tlng=en |