Table 2 Time needed to clean 80% of the implant surface.

From: In vitro studies of factors affecting debridement of dental implants by tricalcium phosphate powder abrasive treatment

Time to clean 80% of the surface (sec)

Powder setting

Size S

Size M

Size L

Low setting

100 s

100 s

N.A

Medium setting

50 s

20 s

120 s

High setting

30 s

60 s

40 s

  1. N.A. not available.
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