Hardness and strength of endodontic instruments made from NiTi alloy

Australian Endodontic Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 115-119

  Brockhurst, Peter ^a   Hsu, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HARDNESS; HEAT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ALLOYS; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HARDNESS; HEAT; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TITANIUM;

EID: 0032229551     PISSN: 13291947     EISSN: 17474477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4477.1998.tb00034.x     Document Type: Article

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