Compressive fatigue in titanium dental implants submitted to fluoride ions action

• Main Authors: Ana Lúcia Roselino Ribeiro (Author), Jorge Roberto Noriega (Author), Fábio Roberto Dametto (Author), Luís Geraldo Vaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to assess the influence of a fluoridated medium on the mechanical properties of an internal hexagon implant-abutment set, by means of compression, mechanical cycling and metallographic characterization by scanning electronic microscopy. Five years of regular use of oral hyg...