Effect of fluoride on nickel-titanium and stainless steel orthodontic archwires: an in-vitro study.

The commonly used Nickel-Titanium (NiTi) archwires in orthodontic treatment are often exposed to fluoride-containing mouthwashes. The aim of this in-vitro study was to evaluate and compare the corrosion resistance of three commercially available NiTi archwires exposed to 0.05 wt% and 0.2 wt% fluorid...

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Main Authors: Farzin Heravi, Mohamad Hadi Moayed, Nima Mokhber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
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Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/367