Effects of Aging Torque Controllers on Screw Tightening Force and Bacterial Micro-Leakage on the Implant-Abutment Complex.

Yousef JiriesTamar Brosh Shlomo MatalonVladimir PerlisZeev Ormianer

Published in: Materials (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Aging affects torque accuracy. A reduction in force was noticed after 10 days. The conical IAC exhibits more bacterial leakage, although this was not statistically significant.

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single molecule
soft tissue