Pitting Corrosion Resistance of Nickel-Titanium Rotary Instruments with Different Surface Treatments in Seventeen Percent Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid and Sodium Chloride Solutions

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-211

  Bonaccorso, Antonio ^a   Tripi, Teresa Roberta ^b   Rondelli, Gianni ^c   Condorelli, Guglielmo Guido ^b   Cantatore, Giuseppe ^d   Schäfer, Edgar ^e  

^a University of Catania ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endodontic files; irrigating solutions; localized corrosion; Ni Ti alloy; surface treatments

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149069560     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2007.11.012     Document Type: Article

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