• Air abrasion is a dental technique that uses compressed air to propel a thin stream of abrasive particles—often aluminum oxide or silica—through a specialized...
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    include dental laser systems, air abrasion devices (devices that combine small abrasive particles with pressurized air, essentially miniature sand blasters)...
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    Abrasion is the non-carious, mechanical wear of tooth from interaction with objects other than tooth-tooth contact. It most commonly affects the premolars...
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  • re-heated to a below-critical temperature and air cooled, which is the tempering phase. The hardness of abrasion resistant steel is determined by a Brinell...
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  • leave no residue, and produce a metallurgically clean surface without abrasion. Unwanted scale, accretions and corrosion products are shattered and knocked...
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    for small caries is the use of air abrasion, in which small abrasive particles are blasted at decay using pressurized air (similar to sand blasting). Once...
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    Abrasion is a process of weathering that occurs when material being transported wears away at a surface over time, commonly happens in ice and glaciers...
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  • passengers sustained minor injuries related to smoke inhalation and abrasions during evacuation. Air China's inflight magazine Wings of China faced accusations...
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    and dry. This prevents mold and mildew from forming on the fabric and abrasion from occurring during packing, transport, and unpacking due to contact...
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    non-compliance with health and safety regulations. Abrasion (mechanical) Abrasive machining Air abrasion High-frequency impact treatment Laser ablation,...
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  • rotary dental handpiece and dental burrs, a dental laser, or through air abrasion (or in the case of atraumatic restorative treatment, hand instruments)...
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  • to air powered equipment. Hose air lines are manufactured with anti-corrosion & abrasion resistant materials, to prevent internal corrosion from air moisture/condensate...
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    Their suitability comes from their distinctive hardness, resistance to abrasion and deformation, and their ability to hold a cutting edge at elevated temperatures...
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    structural damage to the main landing gear (from the hard touchdown and the abrasion of the locked wheels against the runway surface during the landing roll)...
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  • at Bell Labs. Laser scalpel Laser surgery Soft-tissue laser surgery Air abrasion Lewis, Ph.D., Ricki (January 1995). "Lasers in Dentistry". FDA Consumer...
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  • The following is a partial list of the "E" codes for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), as defined by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM)...
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  • years (before the advent of lasers) and involves the controlled deeper abrasion (wearing away) of the upper to mid layers of the skin with any variety...
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    Cyclonic separation (category Air pollution control systems)
    collected particles from striking the walls, to protect them from abrasion. The primary air flow containing the particulates enters from the bottom of the...
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  • integrity of a section of air line is compromised to the point of failure due to the rubbing and resultant abrasion of the material. An air line failure may also...
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    alternative materials. Wearless operation, durability. Air bearings operate contact-free and so without abrasion. The only friction results from airflow between...
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  • With uranium-lead (U-Pb) dating he developed a simple, yet innovative air-abrasion technique for removing exterior portions of minerals that may have suffered...
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  • grains, if present, are exposed Contact force: more force will cause faster abrasion Loading: worn abrasive and cast off work material tends to fill spaces...
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  • Operation Abrasion was a South African special forces military operation in December 1985 by the South African Defence Force (SADF) during the Angolan...
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    foundation and base were recaulked, and the statues were cleaned via air abrasion. The last known cleaning of the statue in 2000 noted weather damage....
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    that were present on this particular aircraft suffered greater wear from abrasion by the cable guides. There were no modifications made to the maintenance...
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    They may also consist of abrasive particles that are expelled during air abrasion and polishing methods. Dental aerosols contain a wide range of particles...
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    horizontal or gently inclined surface of marine origin, mostly an old abrasion platform which has been lifted out of the sphere of wave activity (sometimes...
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    build various stochastic 3D models just using a few thin sections. Ion-abrasion SEM (IA-SEM) is a method of nanoscale 3D imaging that uses a focused beam...
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    preserved on three shale slabs, and detailed preparation work was done using air abrasion by Fritz Lörcher. While the individual bones are generally fairly well...
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    layers. EN 17092 abrasion resistance is carried out on a Darmstadt impact abrasion machine rather than the previous Cambridge abrasion machine. The Darmstadt...
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