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Clinical Trial
. 1991 Feb;18(1):15-20.
doi: 10.1179/bjo.18.1.15.

A comparative clinical trial of a glass ionomer and a zinc phosphate cement for securing orthodontic bands

D R Stirrups  1
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Clinical Trial

A comparative clinical trial of a glass ionomer and a zinc phosphate cement for securing orthodontic bands

D R Stirrups. Br J Orthod. 1991 Feb.

Abstract

This is a report of a clinical trial, comparing an experimental glass ionomer luting cement with a zinc phosphate cement for securing orthodontic bands. The comparison was made by using survival analysis techniques. The glass ionomer cement performed significantly better than the zinc phosphate cement.

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