Table 1.
Sample description
Beschreibung der Proben
| Appliance | Product | Dimension (inches) |
Manufacturer/Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archwire | |||
| Stainless steel archwire | Package of Kleen Pack™ system |
0.016 × 0.022″ (Preformed) |
(Ormco, Glendora, CA, USA) |
| Conventional titanium molybdenum archwire |
TMA® Package of Kleen Pack™ system |
0.016 × 0.022″ (Preformed) |
(Ormco, Glendora, CA, USA) |
| Low friction titanium molybdenum archwire |
Low Friction TMA® Package of Kleen Pack™ system |
0.016 × 0.022″ (Preformed) |
(Ormco, Glendora, CA, USA) |
| Bracket | |||
| Stainless steel bracket, (Roth prescription) | Victory series | 0.018″ | (3M Unitek, Monrovia, CA, USA) |
| Ligature | |||
| Stainless steel ligature | – | 0.010″ | (Ormco, Glendora, CA, USA) |
TMA titanium molybdenum alloy