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Table 5 Release of nickel ions from SS wires at various time-points

From: Release of nickel and chromium ions from orthodontic wires following the use of teeth whitening mouthwashes

 

L&D

O&D

LB&D

OB&D

L&O

L&LB

L&OB

O&LB

O&OB

OB&LB

1 h

0.00

0.88

0.00

0.002

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.007

0.001

6 h

0.00

0.7

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.008

24 h

0.00

1.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

168 h

0.00

0.03

0.42

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.97

0.42

0.00

0.00

  1. D distilled water, L Listerine, O Oral B, LB Listerine Advance White, OB Oral B 3D White Luxe