Evaluation of deformation and fracture rates for nickel-titanium rotary instruments according to the frequency of clinical use

Purpose To evaluate the deformation and fracture rates for ProTaper Universal (PTU) nickel-titanium rotary instruments according to the frequency of clinical use. Materials and Methods A total of 619 PTU instruments (S1, S2, F1, F2, and F3) that have been used in the clinic by a single endodontist w...

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Main Authors: Ayça Yılmaz, Sıtkı Selçuk Gökyay, Rüştü Dağlaroğlu, Işıl Karagöz Küçükay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istanbul University 2018-05-01
Series:European Oral Research
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Online Access:https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/1CD58DF90A/7026576FE32843218805626C085EBAF4?doi=10.26650/eor.2018.461