Numerical modeling of the fracture process in a three-unit all-ceramic fixed partial denture

Dental Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1042-1049

  Kou, Wen ^a   Kou, Shaoquan ^b   Liu, Hongyuan ^b   Sjögren, Göran ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dental ceramic; Fixed partial denture; Fracture; Numerical modeling; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURE; PHOTOELASTICITY; POLYCRYSTALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; ZIRCONIA;

DENTAL CERAMICS; FIXED PARTIAL DENTURE; MECHANICAL LOADING; NUMERICAL MODELING; STRESS FRINGE PATTERN;

DENTAL MATERIALS;

UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; Y TZP CERAMIC; Y-TZP CERAMIC; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ACOUSTICS; BIREFRINGENCE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL PORCELAIN; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TENSILE STRENGTH; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 34250222382     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2006.06.039     Document Type: Article

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