Fracture Resistance of Electropolished Rotary Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Instruments

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1212-1216

  Anderson, Margot E ^a   Price, John W H ^b   Parashos, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyclic fatigue; electropolishing; endodontics; fracture strength; rotary nickel titanium

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PLIABILITY; ROTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH BRUSHING; TORQUE;

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

EID: 34548524624     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2007.07.007     Document Type: Article

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