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ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences2024

Effect of different mouthwash solutions on the surface morphology, nanohardness and flexural modulus of nickel-titanium orthodontic wire.

Nozha Mahmoud Sawan, Afnan A Ben Gassem

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Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Nozha Mahmoud SawanNozha Mahmoud Sawan, BDS, M.Ed, MDS, Dip (ABO), Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Afnan A Ben GassemAfnan A Ben Gassem, BDS, M.Clin Dent, M.Ortho RCS, FHEA, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Taibah University, Almadinah Amunawwara 42353, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

Objective: This laboratory study aimed to evaluate the effect of different mouthwash solutions on the surface and mechanical properties of NiTi arch wire. Methods: This experimental study was conducted at the Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Saudi Arabia from September 2023 to November 2023. A 30 mm NiTi wires in length with 0.017 × 0.022" in dimensions were selected and equally divided into four groups: Control (G Results: The arch wires immersed in DW showed insignificant effects on surface roughness, nanohardness, and flexural modulus at different time points. However, all the experimental groups showed a significant effect of time and immersion solutions on the said properties (P<0.05). At the end of eight weeks, G Conclusions: The efficiency of tooth realignment could be influenced by the detrimental influence of fluoride and hydrogen peroxide mouthwash solutions on superelastic NiTi arch wires.

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arch wireFlexural modulusMouthwashNanohardnessNiTiSurface roughness

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