Influence of environment on the mechanical behaviour of mature human enamel

Biomaterials

Volumn 28, Issue 30, 2007, Pages 4512-4520

  He, Li Hong ^a   Swain, Michael V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Enamel; Environment; Mechanical properties; Nanoindentation

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ETHANOL; NANOINDENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ENVIRONMENTAL TREATMENTS; ETHANOL DEHYDRATION; HUMAN ENAMELS; WATER REHYDRATION;

ENAMELS;

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DEHYDRATION; ENAMEL; HARDNESS; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHODONTICS; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHYDRATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHEAR STRESS; THERMOSTABILITY; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH EXTRACTION; YOUNG MODULUS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL ENAMEL; ELASTICITY; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT; HARDNESS; HARDNESS TESTS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 34547699397     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.06.020     Document Type: Article

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