27 March 2023>: Lab/In Vitro Research
Effects of Autoclave Sterilization on Cyclic Fatigue Resistance in 5 Types of Rotary Endodontic Instruments: An In Vitro Study
Nenad Stošić 1ABDEF* , Jelena Popović 1ABDEF , Marija Anđ , elković Apostolović 2CD , Aleksandar Mitić 1DEF , Marija Nikolić 1BEF , Radomir Barac 1EF , Milena Kostić 3ABFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.939694
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939694
Figure 3 Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) of the fractured fragment of the ProTaper Next. (A) Crack initiations on the periphery of the fractured surface (white arrow) (×200). (B) Depression features characteristic of ductile failure (black arrows) (×2000). Image Software: Adobe Photoshop, CS6, Adobe Systems.