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. 2017 Feb 27;18:6. doi: 10.1186/s40510-017-0161-5

Table 2.

Absolute changes in the various models according to the material of each component

Factor Group Absolute crown displacement (mm) Absolute apex displacement (mm) Equivalent elastic strain in PDL Von Mises stress in bracket (MPa)
Adhesive RMGI Ref (0.0102) Ref (0.0513) Ref (0.2405) Ref (397.1245)
Composite resin +0.0000 +0.0001 −0.0010 +0.0555
Bracket Titanium Ref (0.0093) Ref (0.0501) Ref (0.2159) Ref (305.7099)
Stainless steel +0.0010 +0.0014 +0.0068 +90.0031
Ceramic +0.0018 +0.0021 +0.0655 +181.3240
Ligature Elastomeric Ref (0.0100) Ref (0.0511) Ref (0.2565) Ref (389.9210)
Stainless steel +0.0003 +0.0004 −0.0331 +14.4625
Wire TMA Ref (0.0058) Ref (0.0361) Ref (0.1470) Ref (249.8552)
Stainless steel +0.0087 +0.0304 +0.1859 +294.5942

PDL periodontal ligament, TMA titanium molybdenum alloy, RMGI resin-modified glass ionomer cement, Ref reference category consisting of the average across models with this material