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  • KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering
  • Volume 41(4); 2008
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KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering 2008;41(4):163-168. Published online: Nov, 30, -0001

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Corrosion Characteristics of TiN and ZrN Coated Orthodontic Brackets

  • Kim, W.G.;Kim, D.Y.;Choe, H.C.;
    Department of Dental Materials & Research Center of Nano-Interface Activation for Biomaterials, College of Dentistry, 2nd Stage of Brain Korea 21 for College of Dentistry;Department of Dental Materials & Research Center of Nano-Interface Activation for Bi
Abstract

The dental orthodontic bracket requires good mechanical properties, such as elastic strength and frictional resistance, combined with a high resistance to corrosion. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of TiN and ZrN coating on corr

Keywords Orthodontic bracket;TiN coating;ZrN coating;Surface treatment;