MICROSTRUCTURE, ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION, HARDNESS AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURE STUDY OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN A NOBLE IMPLANT COMPONENT AND CAST NOBLE ALLOYS

UÇAR , YURDANUR; Brantley, William; Johnston, William; IIJIMA, Masahiro; HAN, David; DASGUPTA, Tridib

doi:10.1016/s0022-3913(11)60116-9

MICROSTRUCTURE, ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION, HARDNESS AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURE STUDY OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN A NOBLE IMPLANT COMPONENT AND CAST NOBLE ALLOYS

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UÇAR Y., Brantley W. A., Johnston W. M., IIJIMA M., HAN D. S., DASGUPTA T.

JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY, vol.106, no.3, pp.170-178, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 106 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1016/s0022-3913(11)60116-9
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.170-178
Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Statement of problem. Casting a high-gold alloy to a wrought prefabricated noble implant-component increases the cost of an implant. Selecting a less expensive noble alloy would decrease implant treatment costs.