Effects of silica coating and silane surface conditioning on the bond strength of rebonded metal and ceramic brackets

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of tribochemical silica coating and silane surface conditioning on the bond strength of rebonded metal and ceramic brackets. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Twenty debonded metal and 20 debonded ceramic brackets were randomly assigned to receive one...

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Main Authors: Saadet Atsü, Bülent Çatalbaş, Ibrahim Erhan Gelgör
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572011000300010