What is it about?
2 drill design and 3 drilling sequences were tested on artificial bone. Temperature changes were assessed at final drill osteotomy and a comparison was made
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Why is it important?
Frictional heat generated by the drill can be reduced in 2 ways: by shortening the cutting surface and by using consecutive drills with the same cutting surface length
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Writing this article gave me the oppurtunity to better understand what's beyond the manufactoring of surgical kit to be used in implant dentistry
Dr Paolo Capparé
IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital and Vita-Salute University, Milan
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This page is a summary of: Influence of the Implant Drill Design and Sequence on Temperature Changes During Site Preparation, The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants, March 2015, Quintessence Publishing,
DOI: 10.11607/jomi.3747.
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