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An evaluation and comparison of frictional resistance, surface roughness, and microbial colonization of silver-coated and uncoated stainless steel archwires – An in vivo study

Rutvi Vikram Raval; Padmaja Sharma; Harshit Naik; Kalpesh Patel · 2024 · APOS Trends in Orthodontics

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The study found no significant effect — useful as a negative control or null benchmark for your own design.

Abstract (excerpt)

When undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment, white spot lesions and caries are frequently observed. The silver coating on brackets, archwires, and bands can help prevent these conditions. However, this might have an impact on friction and…

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Metadata source: Semantic Scholar · DOI 10.25259/apos_83_2024