Laser welding of cast titanium and dental alloys using argon shielding

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 102-107

  Watanabe, Ikuya ^a   Topham, D Scott ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dental alloys; Laser; Mechanical properties; Titanium; Titanium alloy

Indexed keywords

ARGON; DENTAL ALLOY; TI 6AL 7NB ALLOY; TI-6AL-7NB ALLOY; TITANIUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; LASER; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARGON; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL SOLDERING; LASERS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TITANIUM;

EID: 33645959479     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2006.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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