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An In Vitro Study Comparing Debonding of Orthodontic Ceramic and Metal Brackets Using Er:YAG Laser and Conventional Pliers

Aous Abdulmajeed,
Tiannie Phan,
Kinga Grzech-Leśniak and
Janina Golob Deeb

Appl. Sci.2025, 15(21), 11844;https://doi.org/10.3390/app152111844

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6 November 2025

Removing orthodontic brackets often presents clinical challenges, as it may cause patient discomfort, bracket fracture, or enamel damage resulting from strong adhesive bonds. Various techniques have been proposed to facilitate safer and more efficien...

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Systematic Review

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Laser Applications in Metal Orthodontic Bracket Debonding: A Systematic Review

Patryk Woś,
Sylwia Kiryk,
Tomasz Dyl,
Jan Kiryk,
Tomasz Horodniczy,
Magdalena Szablińska,
Magdalena Aleksandra Dubowik,
Wojciech Dobrzyński,
Marcin Mikulewicz and
Jacek Matys
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Appl. Sci.2025, 15(2), 927;https://doi.org/10.3390/app15020927

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18 January 2025

Objective: The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of various laser wavelengths for debonding orthodontic metal brackets compared to traditional plier-based methods. The primary outcomes assessed were enamel dam...

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In Vitro Evaluation of Experimental Self-Adhesive Orthodontic Composites Used to Bond Ceramic Brackets

Ana Carolina Costa,
Vicente Sabóia,
Felipe Marçal,
Nara Sena,
Diego De Paula,
Thyciana Ribeiro and
Victor Feitosa

Materials2019, 12(3), 419;https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12030419

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30 January 2019

The aim of this study was to evaluate the degree of conversion (DC), flexural strength (FS), and shear bond strength (SBS) of ceramic brackets bonded to enamel with experimental self-adhesive orthodontic composites. Functional monomers 10-methacryloy...

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