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Elastomeric Ligatures

Elastomeric Ligatures is a type of orthodontic ligature material composed of synthetic polymer-based elastics that distinguishes itself by providing aesthetic, removable, and color-matched tooth engagement for passive self-ligating bracket systems.

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265

Authors

108

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2017–2026

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Variants

Elastomeric ModulesOrthodontic Elastomeric Ligatures

Parents

Publications

79

Ligature wires and elastomeric rings: two methods of ligation, and their association with microbial colonization of Streptococcus mutans and Iactobacilli

C.-M. Forsberg, Viveca Brattström, E Malmberg et al. · European Journal of Orthodontics · 1991 · 218 citations

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Treatment time, outcome, and patient satisfaction comparisons of Damon and conventional brackets

Jeffrey J. Eberting, Sorin R. Straja, Orhan C. Tuncay · Clinical Orthodontics and Research · 2001 · 207 citations

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Force decay and deformation of orthodontic elastomeric ligatures

Louis J. Taloumis, Terrence M. Smith, Steven O. Hondrum et al. · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 1997 · 160 citations

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A comparison of the forces required to produce tooth movement in vitro using two self-ligating brackets and a pre-adjusted bracket employing two types of ligation

A. P. T. Sims, N.E. Waters, D. J. Birnie et al. · European Journal of Orthodontics · 1993 · 158 citations

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A comparative in vitro study of the frictional characteristics of two types of self-ligating brackets and two types of pre-adjusted edgewise brackets tied with elastomeric ligatures

Sabu Thomas · European Journal of Orthodontics · 1998 · 149 citations

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Authors

265

  1. LF
    Lorenzo Franchi

    University of Florence, Italy

    10 publications · 414 citations

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  2. TB
    Tiziano Baccetti

    University of Florence, Italy

    8 publications · 279 citations

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  3. MC
    Matteo Camporesi

    University of Florence, Italy

    7 publications · 198 citations

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  4. ED
    Efisio Defraia

    University of Florence, Italy

    4 publications · 87 citations

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  5. EB
    Ersilia Barbato

    Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

    3 publications · 125 citations

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Institutions

108

  1. University of Florence

    Florence, Italy

    9 h-index

    24 publications

    818 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    446 citations

  3. American Association of Orthodontists

    Creve Coeur, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    195 citations

  4. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    404 citations

  5. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    374 citations

  6. Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    231 citations

  7. Universidade Federal do Pará

    Belém, Brazil

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    65 citations

  8. United States Army

    Arlington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    239 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 10 publications · 351 citations

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  2. The Angle Orthodontist

    9 publications · 256 citations

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  4. European Journal of Orthodontics

    8 publications · 760 citations

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  5. Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics

    6 publications · 131 citations

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