Do fluoride and casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate affect shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets bonded to a demineralized enamel surface?


Uysal T., baysal A., uysal B., AYDINBELGE M., Al-Qunaian T.

ANGLE ORTHODONTIST, vol.81, no.3, pp.490-495, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 81 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.2319/090510-520.1
  • Journal Name: ANGLE ORTHODONTIST
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.490-495
  • Keywords: Phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate, Fluoride, Shear bond strength, Demineralization
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To compare the effects of fluoride and casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) containing topical agents on shear bond strength (SBS) and fracture mode of orthodontic brackets bonded to demineralized enamel.