Titanium nitride (TiN) has been used in a coating
of surgical instruments, with the purpose of creating
materials more resistant to wear and corrosion and also reducing adhesion.
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Bone healing around titanium and titanium nitride-coated dental implants with three surfaces: an experimental study in rats. (Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2003; 5(2): 103-11.)
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Tamura Y, Yokoyama A, Watari F, Kawasaki T.
Surface properties and biocompatibility of nitrided titanium for abrasion resistant implant materials. (Dent Mater J. 2002 Dec;21(4):355-72.)
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