Shear Bond Strength of Al2O3 Sandblasted Y-TZP Ceramic to the Orthodontic Metal Bracket

As the proportion of adult orthodontic treatment increases, mainly for aesthetic reasons, orthodontic brackets are directly attached to yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal (Y-TZP) restorations. This, study analyzed the shear bond strength (SBS) between various surface treated Y-TZP and...

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Main Authors: Seon Mi Byeon, Min Ho Lee, Tae Sung Bae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/2/148