Comparison of Cell Viability and Chemical Composition of Six Latest Generation Orthodontic Wires
Orthodontic wires are made of alloys containing different metals, including nickel. It is important to evaluate their biocompatibility prior to use, owing to their long-term use in patients. This in vitro study compared the cytotoxicity and chemical composition of six latest orthodontic wires: Fanta...
Main Authors: | Lina M. Escobar, Jaime Rodrigo Rivera, Eliana Arbelaez, Luisa F. Torres, Andrea Villafañe, David Díaz-Báez, Ingrid Mora, Gloria I. Lafaurie, Midori Tanaka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biomaterials |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8885290 |
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