NITI WIRES IN ORTHODONTICS

Orthodontics has achieved the status of a recognized specialty of dentistry because of a long period of craftsmanship and professional expertise. The evaluation of wire manufacturing technology and the development of new orthodontic techniques have led to the search for better quality alloys, more biologically effective for the teeth and supporting tissues.This literature review highlights on the uses and importance of NiTi and its modifications in the field of orthodontics.

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Ashitha Aravindan is a post graduate student of Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics under the guidance of Dr.Reena R. Kumar at Divya Jyoti (D.J) College of Dental Sciences & Research.She is a member of Indian Orthodontic Society. She has been a part of many National Conferences,Conventions and Dental Workshops.