A comparative evaluation of casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate and fluoride on the shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets

Tabrizi A., Cakirer B.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS, vol.33, no.3, pp.282-287, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/ejo/cjq062
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.282-287
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to evaluate and compare the effects of topical application of casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) and fluoride on the shear bond strength (SBS) of orthodontic brackets bonded to human premolar teeth.