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Table 1 Orthodontic wires tested

From: The mechanical behavior of as received and retrieved nickel titanium orthodontic archwires

Manufacturer

Type

T°a

Diameter (in)

.014

.016

.019X.025

Dentaurum

Rematitan® Lite

NiTi classico

 

•

•

 

Tensic®

NiTi termico

30

•

•

•

Forestadent

Titanol®-Superelastic

NiTi classico

 

•

•

 

Biostarter®

NiTi termico

37

•

•

•

Ormco

Align SE®

NiTi classico

 

•

•

•

Copper® NiTi

NiTi termico

27

•

•

•

G&H

Orthoforce G4®

NiTi classico

 

•

•

•

Orthoforce M5®

NiTi termico

37

•

•

•

American Orthodontics

NiTi Memory Wire®

NiTi classico

 

•

•

•

Copper NiTi Wire Tanzo®

NiTi termico

27

•

•

•

  1. aT° indicates transition temperature range (TTR)