Effect of cigarette smoke on aesthetic brackets: an in vitro study.

Laura Borges Amanda Cunha Regal de Castro Carlos Nelson Elias Margareth Maria Gomes de Souza

Published in: Dental press journal of orthodontics (2022)

Exposure, in vitro, of aesthetic brackets to CS resulted in changes of color to darker and more opaque shades, surface roughness alterations, and higher SBS values. ARI scores were not associated with exposure to CS.

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