Bond strength of light-cure fluoride-releasing base-liners as orthodontic bracket adhesives.
Bond strength of light-cure fluoride-releasing base-liners as orthodontic bracket adhesives.
J. McCourt,R. L. Cooley,S. Barnwell
1991 · DOI: 10.1016/0889-5406(91)70048-2
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics · 67 Citations
TLDR
The two fluoride-releasing, light-cured materials tested have low bond strengths after 30 days and are not acceptable as orthodontic bracket bonding agents, however, for patients with high caries risk, these materials may be placed around already bonded brackets.