ADHESIVE REMANT EVALUATION AFTER DEBONDING METALLICS BRACES UNDER ACID Ph BEVERAGE

• Oswaldo Mejias

  Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

• Rosiesther Galindez

  Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

• Stefanny Monroy

  Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela

• Yanna Pirela

  Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

Objective: To test null hypothesis: There are no differences between a prolonged exposure of acid Ph beverage and the amount of adhesive remnants from bonded braces. Methods and materials: The study Sampled consisted of 16 human teeth with bonded metallic braces. Experimental group was exposed to an acid beverage (Coca-Cola) for 48 hours. After that, braces were manually debonded. Adhesive remnants were judge trough Adhesive Remnant Index. Data were analyzed whit a Spearman coefficient. Results: there was a correlation of 0.87 between groups. Conclusion: There is a correlation between a prolonged exposure of acid beverage media and the adhesive remnants after orthodontic debonding.

1. Oswaldo Mejias, Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

   Docente de la Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

    

2. Rosiesther Galindez, Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

   Docente de Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

3. Stefanny Monroy, Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela

   Docente Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela

4. Yanna Pirela, Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

   Docente Universidad José Antonio Páez. Venezuela.

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ISSN:2244-7857

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