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Nano Composites and Light Cure Composites - A Comparative Assessment of Bond Failure Rates

Launched by FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY ISLAMABAD · Nov 30, 2022

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Current as of January 14, 2025

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ClinConnect Summary

Orthodontic brackets are attached to the teeth with a robust bonding material called composite resin, however sometimes the bond between the braket and the tooth surface may fail halting the desired tooth movement. Repeated bond failures like these are inconvenience both for the orthodontists as well as the patients. With each bracket loosening due to bond failure, treatment time is prolonged as the activation planned on eash visit is delayed resuling in increased treatment time.

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Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Patients having treatment with fixed metallic orthodontic appliances
  • • Patients in whom both upper and lower arches are bonded in single visit
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • Patients with variations in morphology of teeth
  • • Patients with defective enamel, dentine and cementum
  • • Patiens with parafunctioal habits
  • • Patients with restorations involving the facial surface of teeth

About Foundation University Islamabad

Foundation University Islamabad (FUI) is a prominent educational institution dedicated to advancing research and innovation in various fields, including clinical sciences. With a commitment to excellence in education and healthcare, FUI fosters a collaborative environment that encourages multidisciplinary research initiatives. The university actively engages in clinical trials aimed at improving patient outcomes and contributing valuable insights to the medical community. Through its state-of-the-art facilities and a team of experienced professionals, Foundation University Islamabad strives to uphold the highest ethical standards in clinical research, ensuring the integrity and reliability of its findings.

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Islamabad, Islamabad/ Federal, Pakistan

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