Introduction The release of metallic ions from orthodontic brackets and wires typically
depends on their quality (chemical composition) and the medium to which they are exposed …

The aim of the presented systematic review is to update the state of knowledge and relate
the properties and composition of fluoride gels to their potential application. This article aims …

The aim of this work was to examine the influence of probiotic supplements, recommended
for use in orthodontic patients, on the corrosion stability of stainless steel and three types of …

The orthodontic supply market is a prosperous billion-dollar industry, driven by an
increasing demand for orthodontic appliances. The supremacy of metallic first-generation …

A gradient crystalline coating was created on a TiNi substrate by magnetron sputtering of a
three-layer (Ti–Ni–Ti) nanolaminate with a layer thickness of 60–100 nm and subsequent …

Objectives To explore whether the commercial agents recommended for controlling dental
biofilm formation had a significant effect in vivo on mechanical and corrosion properties of …

This study aimed to conduct an in vitro analysis of orthodontic aesthetic wires submitted to
degradation in artificial saliva solution, regarding surface micromorphology, chemical …

Drawn biodegradable metallic wires are expected to degrade or to be resorbed within the
body. Subjected to inorganic ions as fluoride corrosive ions and organic compound as …

High-silicon chromium iron (HSCI) has been applied in grounding grids for some DC
converter stations. However, there is a lack of experimental studies on its corrosion …

OBJECTIVE: Stainless steel and nickel-titanium wires are commonly used in fixed
orthodontic appliances. Orthodontists often prescribe fluoride gel to avoid demineralization …