Evaluation of single-use rotary nickel-titanium instruments

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 664-666

  Arens, F Charles ^a,b   Hoen, Michael M ^c   Steiman, H Robert ^a   Dietz Jr , Gerald C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

^c UDM School of Dent   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PLIABILITY; TORQUE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; NICKEL; PLIABILITY; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; TITANIUM; TORQUE;

EID: 1542570495     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200310000-00013     Document Type: Article

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