Torsional fatigue and endurance limit of a size 30 .06 ProFile rotary instrument

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 370-373

  Best, S ^a   Watson, P ^a   Pilliar, R ^a   Kulkarni, G G K ^a   Yared, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endurance limit; Nickel titanium; Torsional fatigue

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION; STANDARDIZATION; TORSION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT REUSE; NICKEL; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TITANIUM; TORQUE;

EID: 3042658179     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2004.00814.x     Document Type: Article

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