Research Article
Characterization of Esthetic Orthodontic Wires Made from Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Containing High-Strength, Small-Diameter Glass Fibers
Table 6
Color differences measured in ΔE and NBS units after immersion in coffee solution.
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ΔE values were converted to NBS units using the following equation: NBS units = ΔE × 0.92; mean values with the same superscripts are significantly different from each other (); for each GFRTP, there were no significant differences in color change data across all immersion periods (). |