An investigation of the effect of powder reservoir volume on the consistency of alumina powder flow rates in dental air-abrasion devices

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 224-227

  Banerjee, Avijit ^a   Uddin, Mohsin ^a   Paolinelis, G ^a   Watson, Timothy F ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air abrasion; Cutting efficiency; Powder flow rate; Reservoir volume

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; INSTRUMENTATION; PRESSURE;

AIR ABRASION, DENTAL; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; PRESSURE;

EID: 39149089984     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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