Porosity of maxillofacial silicone elastomers and microleakage pattern of the commercially pure Ti-silicone elastomer interface after hydrothermal cycling.

Statement of problem Delamination of the maxillofacial silicone elastomer away from the commercially pure titanium (cpTi)-encapsulated magnets affects the long-term performance of the facial restoration. Purpose The purposes of this in vitro study were to investigate the interfacial microleakage pat...

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Published in:Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Vol. 116; no. 6; pp. 937 - 943
Main Authors: Artopoulou, Ioli Ioanna, Chambers, Mark S., Eliades, George
Format: pictorial research Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Dec2016
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