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Bond strength (MPa) of control and fluoridated groups. Each value represents the mean of ten measurements.

Bond strength (MPa) of control and fluoridated groups. Each value represents the mean of ten measurements.

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Objectives: To study the effect of fluoride treatment on shear bond strength (SBS) of orthodontic brackets and to investigate the relationship between SBS and fluoride content of fluoridated teeth by means of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis. Materials and methods: A total of one hundred sound maxillary premo...

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... and standard deviations of shear bond strength (SBS) of all studied groups are listed in Table 1 and shown in Figure 1. Results of multiple comparisons are shown in Table 1 by superscript letters as well, (p ≤ 0.05). ...
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... and standard deviations of shear bond strength (SBS) of all studied groups are listed in Table 1 and shown in Figure 1. Results of multiple comparisons are shown in Table 1 by superscript letters as well, (p ≤ 0.05). ...

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