Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Oct 1981

Effects of Composition and Cross Section on the Elastic Properties of Orthodontic Wires

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Page Range: 325 – 341
DOI: 10.1043/0003-3219(1981)051<0325:EOCACS>2.0.CO;2
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Abstract

Data and tables are provided to enable exact comparison of the effects of material and cross section on the key parameters of orthodontic wire performance.

Copyright: Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists

Contributor Notes

Dr. Kusy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthodontics and in the Dental Research Center at the University of North Carolina. He holds a Ph.D. degree in materials engineering from Drexel University

Dr. Greenberg is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Operative Dentistry and in the Dental Research Center at the University of North Carolina. He holds a Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering from Drexel University

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