The Impact of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on the Color Stability and Surface Roughness of Heat-Polymerized Maxillofacial Silicone Elastomer Subjected to Artificial Aging: An In Vitro Study. [PDF]
Othman L, Othman K, Azhdar B.
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Effect of silver nanoparticle on properties of maxillofacial silicone elastomer material
Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of silver nanoparticle incorporation into maxillofacial silicone material on its hardness tear strength and color stability. Methodology: A total of 90 silicone specimens were fabricated. The control samples were fabricated with- out silver nanoparticles and test samples were fabricated with 20 ...
Praveen Gangadharappa +6 more
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Surface roughness of pigmented and non-pigmented maxillofacial silicone elastomer before and after artificial aging [PDF]
Maxillofacial prostheses are frequently made from silicone elastomer. The silicone material’s rough surface can lead to the accumulation of microorganisms, irritation of the surrounding soft tissue, and the progression of some microsites into mechanical ...
Mohammed Abdalqadir +2 more
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Effect of Thixotropic Agent on the Color Stability of Platinum-Based Silicone Maxillofacial Elastomers after Artificial Aging. [PDF]
Kiat-Amnuay S, Cevik P, Kurtoglu C.
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Life-Like Color Characterization and Extrinsic Layering of Silicone Orbital Prosthesis: A Case Report [PDF]
Orbital mucormycosis was the second most common type of mucormycosis during the COVID-19 wave, which along with the loss of orbital content, lead to a loss of confidence in the patients as well.
Shefali Singla +3 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Silicone Elastomers as an Extraoral Maxillofacial Material
Darshana Choubisa
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Background: Maxillofacial silicones are the most popular and acceptable material for making maxillofacial prostheses, but they are not perfect in every sense.
Thekra Ismael Hamad +1 more
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To Evaluate and Compare the Effect of Indoor and Outdoor Weathering on Mechanical Properties and Color Stability of High Temperature Vulcanized Maxillofacial Elastomer Material: An
Background: Research in the dental material field is progressing to find the perfect material for maxillofacial prosthetics. This material must meet certain criteria such as functionality, biocompatibility, esthetics, and durability.
Himanshi Karnail +5 more
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Introduction: We aimed to assess how the addition of nano tellurium oxide (TeO2) filler particles affected the elongation percentage, tensile strength, and tear strength of the maxillofacial silicone elastomer.
Mays H Hasan, Abdalbseet A Fatalla
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