Instrumented indentation characterisation of mouth-guard materials

Dental Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 211-215

  Low, Danny ^a,b,e   Sumii, Toshio ^b   Swain, Michael V ^b,c   Ishigami, Keiichi ^d   Takeda, Tomotaka ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Elastic modulus; Energy absorption; Hardness; Indentation; Mouth guard

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTOPLASTICITY; ENERGY ABSORPTION; HARDNESS; HEAT TREATING FURNACES; HYSTERESIS; INDENTATION; MOISTURE; STERILIZATION (CLEANING);

ELASTIC-PLASTIC RESPONSE; MICRO-NEWTON DISPLACEMENT; MOUTH-GAURD MATERIALS; ULTRA MICRO-INDENTATION SYSTEM (UMIS);

DENTAL MATERIALS;

ETHYLENEVINYLACETATE COPOLYMER; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE;

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOUTH PROTECTOR; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRESSURE; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELASTICITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MOUTH PROTECTORS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYVINYLS; PRESSURE; STATISTICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036582631     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0109-5641(01)00084-7     Document Type: Article

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