Effects of repeated manual disassembly and reassembly on the positional stability of various implant-abutment complexes: An experimental study

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 86-94

  Semper, Wiebke ^a   Heberer, Susanne ^a   Mehrhof, Juergen ^b   Schink, Tania ^a   Nelson, Katja ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Zahntechnik Mehrhof Berlin ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Abutment; Dental implant; In vitro study; Rotational stability

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; ROTATION; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; ROTATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 77951891112     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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