The effect of length and concentration of glass fibers on the mechanical properties of an injection- and a compression-molded denture base polymer

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 385-393

  Karacaer, Özgül ^a   Polat, Tülin N ^b   Tezvergil, Arzu ^a,c   Lassila, Lippo V J ^c   Vallittu, Pekka K ^c  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBER; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DENTURE; FIBER; STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0141992295     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3913(03)00518-3     Document Type: Article

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