Bending 30-gauge needles using a needle guide: fatigue life evaluation

BackgroundDentists bend needles prior to certain injections; however, there are concerns regarding needle fracture, lumen occlusion, and sharps handling. A previous study found that a 30-gauge needle fractures after four to nine 90° bends. This fatigue life study evaluated how many 90° bends a 30-ga...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of dental anesthesia and pain medicine: JDAPM 2023-10, Vol.23 (5), p.281-285
Hauptverfasser:	Tuttle, Jared Joseph, Davidson, Andrew Doran, Tuttle, Gregory Kent
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Technical Note
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