Comparative Study of Transmission of 2940 nm Wavelength in Six Different Aesthetic Orthodontic Brackets.

Mohammad Khare ZamzamOmar HamadahToni Espana-TostJosep Arnabat-Dominguez

Published in: Dentistry journal (2023)

The thick polycrystalline and composite brackets have the lowest transmissibility, whereas the monocrystalline sapphire brackets have the highest transmissibility for the 2940 nm wavelength, meaning that there is a higher possibility of debonding them with a hard tissue laser through thermal ablation.

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