Resistance of three implant-abutment interfaces to fatigue testing

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 413-420

  Ribeiro, Cleide Gisele ^a   Maia, Maria Luiza Cabral ^b   Scherrer, Susanne S ^b   Cardoso, Antonio Carlos ^a   Wiskott, H W Anselm ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dental implants; Fatigue; Prosthesis failure

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053204850     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572011005000018     Document Type: Article

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