title: Use of spooled nickel titanium wires as initial archwires.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089, USA.
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Tipton
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Loos
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Highland
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Zernik
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003722:Dental Alloys; D006801:Humans; D009532:Nickel; D009969:Orthodontic Wires; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000295:instrumentation; D014025:Titanium
chemical_list: D003722:Dental Alloys; C040654:titanium nickelide; D009532:Nickel; D014025:Titanium