Assessment of geometrical characteristics of dental endodontic micro-instruments utilizing X-ray micro computed tomography

Assessment of geometrical characteristics of dental endodontic micro-instruments utilizing X-ray micro computed tomography

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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to quantify the surface area, volume and specific surface area of endodontic files employing quantitative X-ray micro computed tomography (mXCT). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Three sets (six files each) of the Flex-Master Ni-Ti system (Nº 20, 25 and 30, taper .04) were...

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Main Authors: Youssef S. Al Jabbari, Peter Tsakiridis, George Eliades, Solaiman M. Al-Hadlaq, Spiros Zinelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
Subjects:
X-ray microtomography
Nickel
Titanium
Dental instruments
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