Deformation of nickel-titanium (NiTi) rotary instruments in cyclic loading: In vitro study

• Main Authors: Nešković Isidora (Author), Stojanac Igor (Author), Vujkov Sanja (Author), Laban-Terzija Jovan (Author), Maletin Aleksandra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Serbian Medical Society - Dental Section, Belgrade, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Separation of instruments in the root canal is one of the challenges in endodontic treatment. More specifically, nickel-titanium (NiTi) rotary instruments usually separate without previous deformation. The aim of this pilot study was to assess the effect of torsional stress on endodonti...