Enhancement of NiTi superelastic endodontic instruments by TiO2 coating

DP Aun, IF da Cunha Peixoto, M Houmard… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Rotary nickel-titanium (NiTi) endodontic instruments were coated with a nanometric flexible
TiO 2 layer through dip-coating sol-gel. Control groups and coated samples of superelastic …

Nano‐indentation testing of new and fractured nickel‐titanium endodontic instruments

A Jamleh, A Sadr, N Nomura, Y Yahata… - International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Jamleh A, Sadr A, Nomura N, Yahata Y, Ebihara A, Hanawa T, Tagami J, Suda H. Nano‐
indentation testing of new and fractured nickel‐titanium endodontic instruments …

Comparison of the mechanical behavior between controlled memory and superelastic nickel-titanium files via finite element analysis

L de Arruda Santos, MG de Azevedo Bahia… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the flexibility and torsional stiffness of a
controlled memory (CM) nickel-titanium (NiTi) file and compare its mechanical responses …

Fatigue and nanomechanical properties of K3 XF nickel‐titanium instruments

Y Shen, H Zhou, L Campbell, Z Wang… - International …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the fatigue behaviour of heat‐treated NiTi instruments when immersed in
aqueous media and to determine the effect of cyclic fatigue on the hardness and elastic …

Mechanism of fracture of NiTi superelastic endodontic rotary instruments

J Gil, E Rupérez, E Velasco, C Aparicio… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Springer
The aim is to investigate the premature catastrophic fracture produced for different periods
during clinical endodontic treatment of two brands of NiTi endodontic rotary instruments. 3 …

Endodontic instruments for root canal treatment using Ti–Ni shape memory alloys

T Yoneyama, C Kobayashi - Shape memory alloys for biomedical …, 2009 - Elsevier
The special flexibility of superelastic Ti–Ni alloy has been successfully introduced to
endodontic treatment by improving treatment quality and efficiency. In this chapter, a brief …

Effect of heat sterilization on surface characteristics and microstructure of Mani NRT rotary nickel–titanium instruments

G Alexandrou, K Chrissafis, L Vasiliadis… - International …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate the effect of repeated dry heat sterilization on surface characteristics and
microstructure of Mani nickel–titanium rotary instruments. Methodology Thirty‐three new …

Effect of environment on fatigue failure of controlled memory wire nickel-titanium rotary instruments

Y Shen, W Qian, H Abtin, Y Gao, M Haapasalo - Journal of endodontics, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: This study examined the fatigue behavior of 2 types of nickel-titanium
(NiTi) instruments made from a novel controlled memory NiTi wire (CM wire) under various …

Physical and mechanical characterization and the influence of cyclic loading on the behaviour of nickel‐titanium wires employed in the manufacture of rotary …

MGA Bahia, RC Martins, BM Gonzalez… - International …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To analyse the influence of cyclic loading on the mechanical behaviour of nickel‐
titanium (NiTi) wires employed in the manufacture of ProFile rotary endodontic instruments …

An overview of the mechanical properties of nickel–titanium endodontic instruments

H Zhou, B Peng, YF Zheng - Endodontic topics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Differences in mechanical properties between endodontic instruments might be related to
the chemical composition, phase constitution, or fabrication process of nickel–titanium (NiTi) …