The effect of the addition of poly (methyl methacrylate) fibres on the transverse strength of repaired heat-cured acrylic resin

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 903-908

  Jagger, D C ^a   Alshumailin, Y R ^a   Harrison, A ^a   Rees, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acrylic resin; Fibres; Repair

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; BASE; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; DENTITION; EXPERIMENTATION; FIBER; HEAT TREATMENT; MACHINE; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYMERIZATION;

ACRYLIC RESINS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTURE BASES; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0141957381     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2003.01078.x     Document Type: Article

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