Novel Zirconia Surface Treatments for Enhanced Osseointegration: Laboratory Characterization
Purpose. The aim of this study was to evaluate three novel surface treatments intended to improve osseointegration of zirconia implants: selective infiltration etching treatment (SIE), fusion sputtering (FS), and low pressure particle abrasion (LPPA). The effects of surface treatments on roughness,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Dentistry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/203940 |