Resistance of internal-connection implant connectors under rotational fatigue loading

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 249-257

  Wiskott, H W Anselm ^a,b   Jaquet, Robin ^a   Scherrer, Susanne S ^a   Belser, Uns C ^a   Dent, Med ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b University Clinics of Dental Medicine Division of Gerodontology and Removable Prosthodontics   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Connectors; Dental implants; Failure; Fatigue

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CERAMICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; ROTATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

CERAMICS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; ROTATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; TITANIUM;

EID: 34248197083     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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