Transverse fracture of brittle bilayers: Relevance to failure of all-ceramic dental crowns

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 58-65

  Kim, Jae Won ^a   Bhowmick, Sanjit ^a   Hermann, Ilja ^a   Lawn, Brian R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deflecting cracks; Dental crowns; Fracture modes; Interfaces; Penetrating cracks

Indexed keywords

DEFLECTING CRACKS; DENTAL CROWNS; FRACTURE MODES; PENETRATING CRACKS;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACKS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL EXPANSION;

DENTAL MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; BIOMATERIAL; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENTAL DEVICE; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; INTERFACE PRESSURE; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

CERAMICS; CROWNS; DENTAL MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33749179816     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.30511     Document Type: Article

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