Compressive fatigue in titanium dental implants submitted to fluoride ions action
The aim of this study was to assess the influence of a fluoridated medium on the mechanical properties of an internal hexagon implant-abutment set, by means of compression, mechanical cycling and metallographic characterization by scanning electronic microscopy. Five years of regular use of oral hyg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2007-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572007000400011 |