Defects in ProTaper S1 instruments after clinical use: Fractographic examination

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 802-809

  Cheung, G S P ^a   Peng, B ^b   Bian, Z ^b   Shen, Y ^b   Darvell, B W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Fracture; Nickel titanium; Rotary instrument; Shear

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PLIABILITY; ROTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DENTAL ALLOYS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NICKEL; PLIABILITY; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; ROTATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 22544438540     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2005.01020.x     Document Type: Article

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