Effect of artificial sweat, pigmentation and adhesives for fixing facial prostheses on physical and optical properties of two facial silicones [PDF]
Biomaterial Investigations in DentistryThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of sweat and adhesives on color stability, roughness (Ra) and Shore A hardness of two silicones for facial prostheses with different pigmentation.
Gabriele Martins +4 more
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Silicones for Maxillofacial Prostheses and Their Modifications in Service. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)The biomedical applications of silicones are countless due to their outstanding properties. In dentistry, silicone for maxillofacial and plastic surgery has become indispensable, from both physiological and aesthetic points of view.
Gradinariu AI +6 more
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Chemical Recycling of Silicones-Current State of Play (Building and Construction Focus). [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)As the demand for silicone polymers continues to grow across various industries, the need for effective recycling methods has become increasingly important, because recycling silicone products reduces landfill waste, conserves resources, and uses less ...
Wolf AT, Stammer A.
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2019 Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the tear strength of MDX4-4210 and A-2186 silicones with different intrinsic pigments incorporated by mechanical and industrial methods, comparing nonaged and aged groups. Materials and Methods.
Marcelo Coelho Goiato +6 more
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Maxillofacial Prosthetic Materials-An Inclination Towards Silicones [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 There have been constant searches and researches which are taking place in the field of dental materials to best suit the ideal selection criteria to satisfy the functionality, biocompatibility, aesthetics as well as the durability as a maxillofacial ...
Aparajita Mitra +3 more
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3D‐Printed Architectured Silicones with Autonomic Self‐Healing and Creep‐Resistant Behavior [PDF]
Advances in Materials, 2023 Self‐healing silicones that are able to restore functionalities and extend the lifetime of soft devices hold great potential in many applications. However, currently available silicones need to be triggered to self‐heal or suffer from creep‐induced ...
S. Menasce +3 more
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Axillary silicone lymphadenopathy caused by gel bleeding with intact silicone breast implants: a case report [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2023 Gel bleeding following breast augmentation using silicone breast implants (SBIs) occurs when microscopic silicone droplets diffuse through the implant surface, potentially resulting in complications such as capsular contracture and immune responses ...
Hyeon Min Yoon +2 more
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Advances in Bioinspired Superhydrophobic Surfaces Made from Silicones: Fabrication and Application
Polymers, 2023 As research on superhydrophobic materials inspired by the self-cleaning and water-repellent properties of plants and animals in nature continues, the superhydrophobic preparation methods and the applications of superhydrophobic surfaces are widely ...
Zhe Li +3 more
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Novel Custom-made Heat Cure Acrylic Stent for Vaginal Agenesis: A Case Report [PDF]
International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences, 2023 The Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome is most commonly associated with vaginal agenesis, a congenital anomaly of the female genital tract. To correct vaginal agenesis, a neovaginal cavity between the bladder and the rectum must be formed. Following
Rajthilak Boomiraj +5 more
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Dissection Manual for Open Rhinoseptoplasty in a Silicone Nose Model [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2022 Open rhinoseptoplasty has been widely performed in the field of otorhinolaryngology. However, from the perspective of beginners, rhinoseptoplasty is a hard-to-learn surgery that involves a relatively steep learning curve. Therefore, practical guidance is
Ki-Il Lee +10 more
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