Effect of repeated torque/mechanical loading cycles on two different abutment types in implants with internal tapered connections: An in vitro study

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 624-632

  Ricciardi Coppedê, Abílio ^a   De Mattos, Maria Da Glória Chiarello ^a   Rodrigues, Renata Cristina Silveira ^a   Ribeiro, Ricardo Faria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Internal tapered connection; Loosening torque; Prosthesis and implants; Tightening torque

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TORQUE;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TORQUE;

EID: 65649137671     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2008.01690.x     Document Type: Article

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