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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Metal Ions Release from Welded Co-Cr Dental Alloys.

Andreja Carek, Ljerka Slokar Benić, Vatroslav Bubalo

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Andreja CarekSchool of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Ljerka Slokar BenićFaculty of Metallurgy, University of Zagreb, 44000 Sisak, Croatia.
Vatroslav BubaloDubrava University Hospital, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
University of Zagreb · HRUniversity Hospital Dubrava · HR

Funding

University of Zagreb 0106
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cobalt-chromium alloys (Co-Cr) are widely used in dentistry due to their excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. Since prosthetic materials must be permanently stable in the oral cavity, it is very important to determine the release of ions from alloys in the oral cavity. In dentistry today, metals and alloys are mainly joined by laser and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding. Therefore, in this work, the release of metal ions from six different Co-Cr alloys joined by these two welding methods was quantified to determine the effects of the welding method on an ion release. Static immersion tests, atomic absorption spectrometry and statistical analysis were performed for this purpose. The results showed that laser-welded alloys release a lower amount of metal ions compared to TIG-welded alloys.

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atomic absorption spectrometrycobalt–chromium dental alloyslaser weldingmetal ion releasestatistical analysistungsten inert gas welding

Identifiers

PMID37176278
PMCPMC10180356
OpenAlexW4367182975

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