An in vitro evaluation of the strength of a 1-piece and 2-piece conical abutment joint in implant design

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 458-464

  Norton, Michael R ^a,b  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conical joint; Interface bending strength

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; PLIABILITY; STATISTICS; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TORQUE; WEIGHT BEARING;

DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; PLIABILITY; STATISTICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TORQUE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034303189     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0501.2000.011005458.x     Document Type: Article

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