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Original Articles

The Effects of Cross-infection Control Procedures on the Tensile and Flextural Properties of Superelastic Nickel-titanium Wires

, M.Sc., B.D.S., F.D.S.R.C.P.S. (Glas.), M.Orth. R.C.S. (Edin.), , M.I.Sc.T. & , M.Sc., B.D.S., F.D.S.R.C.S. (Edin.), M.Orth. R.C.S. (Eng.)
Pages 37-41 | Accepted 01 Jan 1995, Published online: 21 Jun 2016

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