Direct printing of 2-component silicones in facial & body prostheses [PDF]
, 2015 Traditionally maxillofacial prostheses are fabricated by hand carving the missing anatomical defect in wax, and creating a mould into which pigmented silicone elastomer is placed.
Coward, Trevor, Smay, Jim
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Suitability of a Mobile Phone Colorimeter Application for Use as an Objective Aid when Matching Skin Color during the Fabrication of a Maxillofacial Prosthesis [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Color matching a facial prosthesis to human skin is very challenging. Colorimeters aid this process by adding objectivity to what is an otherwise subjective procedure.
Billymeyer FW +4 more
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Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2018 الملخص: أهداف البحث: قيّمت هذه الدراسة الآثار المترتبة على إضافة أكسيد التيتانيوم كـ ’ نانوفيلر’ على التمزق وقوة الشد، ونسبة الاستطالة، وصلابة اللدائن السيليكونية المبركنة للفك في درجة حرارة الغرفة “في إس تي ٥٠ إف” واللدائن السيليكونية المبركنة للفك في ...
Dhuha A. Shakir, BDS +1 more
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The Color Accuracy of the Kubelka-Munk Theory for Various Colorants in Maxillofacial Prosthetic Material [PDF]
, 1987 The reflectance model developed by Kubelka and Munk was evaluated for agreement in color prediction of thick pigmented samples and for linearity of optical absorption and scattering coefficients with concentration of colorant in maxillofacial elastomer ...
A. Koran +9 more
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, 2016 The face is probably the part of the body, which most distinguishes us as individuals. It plays a very important role in many functions, such as speech, mastication, and expression of emotion.
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Effect of different pigmentations, hygieneprotocols, and time on maxillofacial silicone properties [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effects of pigmentation, hygiene protocols, and time on the physical, mechanical, and chemical properties, as well as the thermal behavior of MDX4-4210 and Silpuran 2420 silicones. Methods: Samples without pigmentation (WP;n=45)
Demets, Grégoire Jean-Francois +6 more
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Embryoid body size-mediated differential endodermal and mesodermal differentiation using polyethylene glycol (PEG) microwell array [PDF]
, 2015 Embryoid bodies have a number of similarities with cells in gastrulation, which provides useful biological information about embryonic stem cell differentiation.
Bae, Hojae +9 more
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Effect of extraoral aging conditions on the color stability of high temperature vulcanizing and room temperature vulcanizing maxillofacial silicone elastomers: An in vitro study [PDF]
, 2022 Sariga Kanakaraj +5 more
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Color Stability, Physical Properties and Antifungal Effects of ZrO2 and TiO2 Nanoparticle Additions to Pigmented Polydimethylsiloxanes [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: Color changes, physical degradation and fungal infections are potential challenges to the longevity of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) elastomers.
Alkahtany, Mazen
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Advances in Human BiologyIntroduction: Maxillofacial prosthodontics focuses on rehabilitating maxillofacial defects using prostheses to restore function and aesthetics. Silicone, especially A-2186 elastomer, is widely used due to its durability and biocompatibility.
Shriraam Ulaganambi +4 more
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