Effect of Different Levels of Salivary pH on the Shear Bond Strength of Two Orthodontic Adhesive Systems for Bracket Placement: An In-vitro Study

Conclusion: Transbond XT orthodontic adhesive system showed only greater values of SBS only for the control and alkaline pH levels; for acidic pH levels there was no difference between the two systems. This situation must be taken into account by clinicians.

Source: Journal of Orofacial Sciences - June 11, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Angelita Leonarda Carpio Contreras Abraham Meneses L & #243;pez Luis Ernesto Arriola-Guill & #233;n Source Type: research