Influence of cyclic fatigue in water on the load-bearing capacity of dental bridges made of zirconia

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1440-1447

  Kohorst, Philipp ^a   Dittmer, Marc Philipp ^a   Borchers, Lothar ^a   Stiesch Scholz, Meike ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyclic loading; Dental bridges; FEA; Load bearing capacity; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; FRACTURE; LOADS (FORCES); VENEERS; ZIRCONIA;

ARTIFICIAL AGEING; CHEWING FORCES; CHEWING SIMULATION; CYCLIC FATIGUE; DENTAL BRIDGE; HUMID ATMOSPHERES; IN-VITRO; LOAD-BEARING CAPACITY; PROSTHETIC RESTORATIONS; VITRO STUDIES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; MASTICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 48449093726     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2008.04.012     Document Type: Article

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