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  • KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering
  • Volume 41(5); 2008
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KISE Journal of Korean Institute of Surface Engineering 2008;41(5):232-239. Published online: Nov, 30, -0001

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DOI : 10.5695/JKISE.2008.41.5.232

Surface Characteristics and Electrochemical Behaviors of TiN and ZrN Coated Orthodontic Mini-screw

  • Kim, S.J.;Moon, Y.P.;Park, G.H.;Jo, H.H.;Kim, W.G.;Son, M.K.;Choe, H.C.;
    Department of Dental Materials & Research Center of Nano-Interface Activation for Biomaterials, College of Dentistry, 2nd Stage of Brain Korea 21 for College of Dentistry;Department of Dental Materials & Research Center of Nano-Interface Activation for Bi
Abstract

The dental orthodontic mini-screw requires good mechanical properties and high corrosion resistance for implantation in the bone. The purpose of this study was to investigate the electrochemical characteristics of TiN and ZrN coated orthodontic mini-screw

Keywords Orthodontic mini-screw;TiN coating;ZrN coating;Electrochemical characteristics;Ion-plating;