Evaluation of Self-Etching Adhesive and Er:YAG Laser Conditioning on the Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the shear bond strength, the adhesive remnant index scores, and etch surface of teeth prepared for orthodontic bracket bonding with self-etching primer and Er:YAG laser conditioning. One hundred and twenty bovine incisors were randomly divided into four grou...

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Main Authors: Rosalía Contreras-Bulnes, Rogelio J. Scougall-Vilchis, Laura E. Rodríguez-Vilchis, Claudia Centeno-Pedraza, Oscar F. Olea-Mejía, María del Carmen Z. Alcántara-Galena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/719182
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