Effect of orthodontic brackets and different wires on radiofrequency heating and magnetic field interactions during 3-T MRI

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Gorgulu S., Ayyildiz S., Kamburoglu K., Gokce S., Ozen T.

DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY, vol.43, no.2, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1259/dmfr.20130356
  • Journal Name: DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To evaluate the heating and magnetic field interactions of fixed orthodontic appliances with different wires and ligaments in a 3-T MRI environment and to estimate the safety of these orthodontic materials.