The influence of abutment screw tightening on screw joint configuration

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 74-79

  Lang, Lisa A ^a,c   Wang, Rui Feng ^b   May, Kenneth B ^b  

^a Department of Restorative Dentistry   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESIN;

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLEANING; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEVICE; EMBEDDING; EXAMINATION; HARDNESS; JOINT STABILITY; MATERIALS HANDLING; ROTATION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TORQUE; DENTURE; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; HUMANS; ROTATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TORQUE;

EID: 0036365920     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpr.2002.121488     Document Type: Article

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