Electrochemical study of the repassivation of titanium in different artificial saliva solutions

The passive film presented at the dental implant surfaces can be damaged or eventually destroyed during insertion and implantation into hard tissue due to abrasion/wear with bone or other materials. However, when the wear action stops, the surface will tend to regenerate immediately, and a new passi...

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Main Author: Vieira, A. C. (author)
Other Authors: Rocha, L. A. (author), Ariza, E. (author), Celis, J. P. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/1993
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/1993