title: [Currently used orthodontic alloys. Review (1)].
abstract: A review of currently used alloys in orthodontic is presented in this first part of two articles, The mechanical properties of clinical relevance of various orthodontic wires is described. The alloys considered are Stainless Steel, Cobalt Chromium, Nickel Titanium and Beta Titanium.
authors: Departamento de Ortodontia, Universidade de Oklahoma, USA.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Kapila
authors: T
authors: T
authors: Sakima
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Miyazaki
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Sachdeva
mesh_terms: D002858:Chromium Alloys; D003722:Dental Alloys; D004548:Elasticity; D008422:Materials Testing; D009532:Nickel; D009969:Orthodontic Wires; D013193:Stainless Steel; D013718:Tensile Strength; D014025:Titanium
chemical_list: D002858:Chromium Alloys; D003722:Dental Alloys; C023988:beta titanium; C040654:titanium nickelide; D013193:Stainless Steel; D009532:Nickel; D014025:Titanium
vernacular_title: Ligas ortodônticas correntemente em uso. Revisão (Parte I).