Evaluation of force released by deflection of orthodontic wires in conventional and self-ligating brackets

The super-elastic property of the Japanese NiTi alloy wire for use in orthodontics

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Materials Science, Engineering, Severe Plastic Deformation +8

Comparison of the frictional coefficients for selected archwire-bracket slot combinations in the dry and wet states.

Robert P. Kusy, John Q. Whitley, Mary J. Prewitt · PubMed · 1991 · 223 citations

Materials Science, Kinetic Coefficients, Engineering +15

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 · 206 citations

The Damon low-friction bracket: a biologically compatible straight-wire system.

Damon Dh · PubMed · 1998 · 194 citations

Engineering, Bioelectronics, Biomechanics +4

The effect of ligation method on friction in sliding mechanics

Max Hain, Ashish Dhopatkar, Peter A. Rock · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 2003 · 187 citations

Engineering, Ligation Method, Slide Dynamic +9