Why are magnetic attachments popular in Japan and other Asian countries?

In this literature review, we examine advantages and disadvantages of current magnetic attachments and critical points to utilize them effectively, using a Q&A format. We mainly focus on corrosion, leak of magnetic flux, influence on magnetic resonance imaging, deterioration of retentive force,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tomoya Gonda, Yoshinobu Maeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-08-01
Series:Japanese Dental Science Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761611000342