TY - BOOK AU - Hend Salah Hafez Elsayed AU - Essam Mohamed Nassef Selim , AU - Faten Hussein Kamel Eid , AU - Wael Attia Tawfik , TI - The cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of nickel titanium and stainless steel wires on buccal mucosa cells of orthodontic patients : : An in - vivo study / PY - 2009/// CY - Cairo : PB - Hend Salah Hafez Elsayed , KW - Biocompatibility KW - Flxed orthodontic appliances KW - Viability N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Orthodontics; Issued also as CD N2 - Treatment with flxed orthodontic appliances concurrent with the corrosive environment of the oral cavity warrants in-vivo investigations of its biocompatibility. Methods: Eighteen control and 28 treated subjects were longitudinally evaluated. Four combinations of brackets-archwires were tested. Buccal mucosn cells (BMCs) samples were collected before treatment, 3 and 6 months after appliance insertion UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -