Flexural strength of heat-polymerized polymethyl methacrylate denture resin reinforced with glass, aramid, or nylon fibers

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 424-427

  John, Jacob ^a,c   Gangadhar, Shivaputrappa A ^b   Shah, Ila ^b  

^a RAGAS DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS; KEVLAR ARAMID FIBERS; NYLON; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYMER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; HEAT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PLIABILITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DENTURE BASES; GLASS; HEAT; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; NYLONS; PLIABILITY; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035487436     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpr.2001.118564     Document Type: Article

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