Accuracy of an electric torque-limiting device for implants

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 278-281

  Standlee, Jon P ^a   Caputo, Angelo A ^a  

^a UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Implants; Prosthodontics; Torque control

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TORQUE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TORQUE;

EID: 0033089292     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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