Fracture resistance of orthodontic mini-implants: A biomechanical in vitro study

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 396-401

  Wilmes, Benedict ^a   Panayotidis, Agamemnon ^a   Drescher, Dieter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL ALLOY; GLASS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOY (TIAL6V4);

ANALOG DIGITAL CONVERTER; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREW; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; ORTHODONTICS; ROBOTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TORQUE;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERSION; BIOMECHANICS; BONE SCREWS; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; GLASS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHODONTIC ANCHORAGE PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; SOFTWARE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM; TORQUE;

EID: 80051685522     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjq151     Document Type: Article

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