Evaluation of aging effects on the physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of thermoplastic materials for orthodontic clear aligners: an in vivo study
The aligners' mechanical and physical properties are not significantly affected, but their chemical properties can be altered with aging.
Authors
- S Yasaei
- Maryam Javaheri Mahd
- Zahra Arabpour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6880-7930)
- Hossein Aghili (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6687-2280)
- Fatemeh Arabpour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9803-7255)
Institutions
- Arak University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-06966-4
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences