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Latex Elastics

Latex Elastics is a type of dental elastic material composed of natural rubber latex, distinguished by its elasticity, resilience, and biocompatibility, used in orthodontic treatments to apply controlled intermaxillary forces for tooth movement and occlusal correction.

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2017–2026

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Prehistoric Polymers: Rubber Processing in Ancient Mesoamerica

Dorothy Hosler, Sandra L. Burkett, Michael J. Tarkanian · Science · 1999 · 179 citations

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Orthodontic elastic materials.

Allen Wong · PubMed · 1976 · 153 citations

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A comparison of time related forces between plastic alastiks and latex elastics.

Samir E. Bishara, George F. Andreasen · PubMed · 1970 · 114 citations

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Mechanical and damping properties of silica/natural rubber composites prepared from latex system

Sarawut Prasertsri, Nittaya Rattanasom · Polymer Testing · 2011 · 112 citations

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Calibration of force extension and force degradation characteristics of orthodontic latex elastics

Pakhan Kanchana, Keith Godfrey · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2000 · 90 citations

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Authors

128

  1. RL
    Rogério Lacerda dos Santos

    Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil

    5 publications · 141 citations

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  2. MM
    Matheus Melo Pithon

    Southwest Bahia State University, Brazil

    4 publications · 111 citations

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  3. MT
    Maria Teresa Villela Romanos

    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    3 publications · 85 citations

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  4. AC
    Antônio Carlos de Oliveira Ruellas

    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    3 publications · 82 citations

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  5. DH
    Dorothy Hosler

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 218 citations

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Institutions

56

  1. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    279 citations

  2. Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    204 citations

  3. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    343 citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    615 citations

  5. University of Pisa

    Pisa, Italy

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    29 citations

  6. Prince of Songkla University

    Songkhla, Thailand

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    36 citations

  7. American Association of Orthodontists

    Creve Coeur, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    36 citations

  8. Southwest Bahia State University

    Vitória da Conquista, Brazil

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    85 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 9 publications · 419 citations

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  3. The Angle Orthodontist

    5 publications · 174 citations

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  4. European Journal of Orthodontics

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  5. Journal of Applied Polymer Science

    2 publications · 52 citations

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