Evaluation of shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets bonded with Er-YAG laser etching

Background: Based on contradictory findings concerning the use of lasers for enamel etching, the purpose of this study was to investigate the shear bond strength of teeth prepared for bonding with Er-YAG laser etching and compare them with phosphoric acid etching. Materials and Methods: In this in v...

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Main Authors: S Hamid Raji, Reza Birang, Fateme Majdzade, Reza Ghorbanipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2012;volume=9;issue=3;spage=288;epage=293;aulast=Raji