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A Comparison of the Frictional Characteristics of Five Initial Alignment Wires and Stainless Steel Brackets at Three Bracket to Wire Angulations—an In Vitro Study

J. A. S. DicksonDepartment of Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Hospital, 256 Gray's Inn Road, LondonWC1X 8LD
, B.D.S., M.Sc., M. Orth., R.C.S. (Eng.), F.D.S., R.C.P.S. (Glasg.),
S. P. JonesDepartment of Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Hospital, 256 Gray's Inn Road, LondonWC1X 8LD
, B.D.S., M.Sc., M.Orth., R.C.S. (Eng.), F.D.S. R.C.S (Edin.) &
E. H. DaviesDepartment of Materials Science, Eastman Dental Hospital, 256 Gray's Inn Road, LondonWC1X 8LD
, M.I.Sc.T.
Pages 15-22 | Published online: 21 Jun 2016

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