Effect of cyclic fatigue on static fracture loads in ProTaper Nickel-Titanium rotary instruments

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-186

  Ullmann, Cheryl J ^b   Peters, Ove A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TORQUE;

EID: 14944376564     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.don.0000137641.87125.8f     Document Type: Article

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