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R Cerny

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Magnetodontics. The use of magnetic forces in dentistry.

A recently discovered alloy of cobalt and samarium (CO5Sm) has exceptional magnetic properties. A laboratory evaluation was made of the grip force of samples of this alloy of a size suitable for dental use. A review of both dental and general literature points to the need for establishing, prior to widespread usage, that magnetic fields are harmless to surrounding tissues.

Biophysical Phenomena

Removing broken roots--a simple method.

A simple technique has been outlined for the removal of fractured root fragments. It can be applied to a number of situations and employs instruments which are readily available in the dental surgery.

Dental Instruments