Tanzila Rafique

This study tests whether sandblasting tooth enamel before applying the usual acid etch helps braces brackets stay glued on longer. Fifteen adults getting braces will have one side of their mouth prepared with sandblasting plus acid etching and the other side with acid etching alo…

This study compares stainless steel and titanium-molybdenum alloy wires for moving canine teeth in people with braces. Sixteen participants will have one type of wire on each side of their upper jaw to see which works better. The goal is to find out which wire moves teeth more ef…