Defects in GT rotary instruments after use: An SEM study

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 782-785

  Rapisarda, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ARTICLE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MOLAR TOOTH; RECYCLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DENTAL HIGH-SPEED TECHNIQUE; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; EQUIPMENT REUSE; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLAR; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 0035653584     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200112000-00018     Document Type: Article

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