An overview of the corrosion aspect of dental implants (titanium and its alloys)

Titanium and its alloys are used in dentistry for implants because of its unique combination of chemical, physical, and biological properties. They are used in dentistry in cast and wrought form. The long term presence of corrosion reaction products and ongoing corrosion lead to fractures of the all...

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Main Author: Chaturvedi T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2009;volume=20;issue=1;spage=91;epage=98;aulast=Chaturvedi