Cyclic Fatigue Analysis of a New Generation of Nickel Titanium Rotary Instruments

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 401-403

  Larsen, C Michael ^a   Watanabe, Ikuya ^a   Glickman, Gerald N ^a   He, Jianing ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclic fatigue; EndoSequence; nickel titanium; Profile; ProFile GT Series X; Twisted File

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; NICKEL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM NICKELIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PLIABILITY;

DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL INSTRUMENTS; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; NICKEL; PLIABILITY; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; TITANIUM;

EID: 60649120454     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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