A New Device to Test the Bending Resistance of Mechanical Endodontic Instruments

The aims of the present study were to propose a new machine for testing the bending behavior of an instrument at multiple specific points along the cutting surface and to compare the influence of proprietary heat treatment on the bending ability of EdgeTaper (ET), Protaper Universal (PTU), EdgeTaper...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Miccoli, Andrea Cicconetti, Gianluca Gambarini, Andrea Del Giudice, Federico Ripanti, Dario Di Nardo, Luca Testarelli, Marco Seracchiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/20/7215