Comparison of fracture rate, deformation rate, and efficiency between rotary endodontic instruments driven at 150 rpm and 350 rpm

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-95

  Daughterty, Darrell W ^a,b   Gound, Tom G ^b   Corner, Toby L ^a  

^a College of Dentistry ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; ROTATION; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TOOTH PULP; TORQUE;

DENTAL PULP CAVITY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLAR; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; ROTATION; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TORQUE;

EID: 0035258163     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200102000-00008     Document Type: Article

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