Are the Current Research Methods Reliable for Evaluating the Mechanical Performance of NiTi Endodontic Rotary Instruments?

Franco Maria Di Russo; Annamaria Gisario; Stefano Natali; Valentina Bellanova; Chiara Leone; Luca Testarelli

doi:10.3390/app122211378

Applied Sciences (Nov 2022)

Are the Current Research Methods Reliable for Evaluating the Mechanical Performance of NiTi Endodontic Rotary Instruments?

Franco Maria Di Russo,
Annamaria Gisario,
Stefano Natali,
Valentina Bellanova,
Chiara Leone,
Luca Testarelli

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Franco Maria Di Russo: Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Annamaria Gisario: Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Stefano Natali: Department of Chemical Engineering, Materials and Environment, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Valentina Bellanova: Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Via Caserta 06, 00161 Rome, Italy
Chiara Leone: Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Via Caserta 06, 00161 Rome, Italy
Luca Testarelli: Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Via Caserta 06, 00161 Rome, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/app122211378
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 22
p. 11378

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Technological innovation and the modernization of manufacturing procedures have thoroughly redefined the field of nickel–titanium (NiTi) rotary and reciprocating endodontic instruments [...]

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Published in Applied Sciences

ISSN: 2076-3417 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); Science: Biology (General); Science: Physics; Science: Chemistry
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/applsci

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