Microbial contamination of orthodontic buccal tubes from manufacturers.

This study aimed to test the sterility of new unused orthodontic buccal tubes received from manufacturers. Four different types of buccal tubes were used straight from the manufactures package without any additional sterilizing step. Of these buccal tubes tested, three genera of bacteria, implicated...

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Main Authors: Purmal, K., Chin, S., Pinto, J., Yin, W., Chan, K.
Format: Article
Published: MDPI 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/1298/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956099/
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