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

• Autor Principal: Chaturvedi T (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...