The effects of cyclic loading and preparation on the fracture strength of zirconium-dioxide implants: An in vitro investigation

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 808-814

  Kohal, Ralf J ^a   Wolkewitz, Martin ^b   Tsakona, Anastasia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Chewing simulator; Dental implants; Fracture strength; Grinding; Thermocycling; White Sky ; Zirconia; Zirconium dioxide

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; TITANIUM; YTTRIA STABILIZED TETRAGONAL ZIRCONIA; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL PROCEDURE; HARDNESS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MASTICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PLIABILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TIME; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; YOUNG MODULUS;

BITE FORCE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; ELASTIC MODULUS; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PLIABILITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 79960205358     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2010.02067.x     Document Type: Article

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