Effect of Autoclave Sterilization on the Number of Uses and Resistance to Cyclic Fatigue of WaveOne Gold and Four Replica-Like Endodontic Instruments

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"></td><td class="align_center">Fractures (1st use)</td><td class="align_center">Fractures (2nd use)</td><td class="align_center">Fractures (3rd use)</td><td class="align_center">Total fractures</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">WaveOne Gold</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">2</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">TF4 Gold</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">2</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Roll Wave Gold</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">2</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">W File</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">2</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Micro Gold</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">1</td><td class="align_center">2</td><td class="align_center">3</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The number of fractures per use.</div>

International Journal of Dentistry

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Table 1: Effect of Autoclave Sterilization on the Number of Uses and Resistance to Cyclic Fatigue of WaveOne Gold and Four Replica-Like Endodontic Instruments 

Table 1 | Effect of Autoclave Sterilization on the Number of Uses and Resistance to Cyclic Fatigue of WaveOne Gold and Four Replica-Like Endodontic Instruments 