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Assessment of Bond Strength between Metal Brackets and Non-Glazed Ceramic in Different Surface Treatment Methods

Ms Ahmad Akhoundi1, M Rahmati Kamel, T Hooshmand

  • 1Associate Professor, Dental Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Journal of Dentistry (Tehran, Iran)
|October 15, 2011
PubMed
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Keywords:
Dental PorcelainOrthodontic BracketsShear Strength

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