In vivo color changes of esthetic orthodontic ligatures

OBJECTIVE: To assess the color changes that occur in four commercial brands of esthetic orthodontic elastomeric ligatures after exposure to the oral environment. METHODS: The four elastomeric ligatures manufacturers mostly mentioned by orthodontists were investigated: Morelli, Uniden, American Ortho...

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Main Authors: Andréia Viana Martins da Silva, Giselle Vasconcelos de Mattos, Carlos Mario Kato, David Normando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2012-10-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512012000500011