• NiTi superelastic orthodontic archwires with polyamide coating 

      BRAVO-GONZÁLEZ, LUIS-ALBERTO; González de Cabañes, A.; Manero, José María; Rupérez de Gracia, Elisa; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2013-10-24)
      Twenty orthodontic archwires with 55.2 % Ni and 44.8 % Ti (% weight) were subjected to a dipping treatment to coat the NiTi surface by a polyamide polymer. It has been selected a Polyamide 11 due to its ...
    • Roughness and wettability effect on histological and mechanical response of self-drilling orthodontic mini-implants 

      Espinar Escalona, Eduardo; BRAVO-GONZÁLEZ, LUIS-ALBERTO; PEGUEROLES, MARTA; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (Clinical Oral Investigations, 2016)
      Self-drilling orthodontic mini-implants can be used as temporary devices for orthodontic treatments. Our main goal was to evaluate surface characteristics, roughness and wettability, of surface modified ...