Shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets to enamel after application of a caries infiltrant.
Conclusions: Acceptable bond strengths were obtained with all material combinations. A caries-infiltrant applied before bracket fixation has a protective effect, especially on demineralized enamel.
PMID: 25157972 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Angle Orthodontist - Category: Dentistry Authors: Mews L, Kern M, Ciesielski R, Fischer-Brandies H, Koos B Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research
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