Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets to Temporary Crowns: In Vitro Effects of Surface Treatment

Figure 3

Representative SEM images for deboned surface after the SBS test. (a–e) Crown surfaces; (f–j) bracket surfaces. (a) Control, (b) blue bur, (c) green bur, (d) black bur, and (e) sandblasting bur.

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