In vitro evaluation of tear strength, antifungal effect, and polymicrobial resistance in Glycyrrhiza glabra–incorporated maxillofacial silicone [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the tear strength, anti-candidal effect, and resistance to polymicrobial biofilm formation of maxillofacial silicone modified with varying concentrations of Glycyrrhiza glabra (0 %, 1.5 %, 2.5 %, and 5 ...
Harshini Sivakumar +2 more
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Effect of disinfectants on the tear strength of addition silicone impression material – An in vitro study [PDF]
Addition silicone is a newer type of silicone impression material which has high dimensional stability, accuracy, and flexibility. They are mostly used for fixed restorations such as crowns and bridges.
Yoshita Guntupalli +2 more
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Comparative evaluation of tensile strength, tear strength, color stability and hardness of conventional and 1% trisnorbornenylisobutyl polyhedralsilsesquioxane modified room temperature vulcanizing maxillofacial silicone after a six month artificial aging period [PDF]
Aims: Silicone elastomers, chemically known as polydimethylsiloxane used in maxillofacial rehabilitation, over a period of time, undergo degradation and discoloration once aged, thereby reducing clinical longevity.
Drashti Sunil Gandhi, Rajesh Sethuraman
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Influence of Different Pigmentations and Accelerated Aging on the Hardness and Tear Strength of the A-2186 and MDX4-4210 Silicones [PDF]
Objective. To evaluate the influence of different pigmentations and accelerated aging on the hardness and tear strength of the A-2186 and MDX4-4210 silicones. Materials and Methods.
Estefânia Marrega Malavazi +9 more
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Impact of a mixture of nanofiller and intrinsic pigment on tear strength and hardness of two types of maxillofacial silicone elastomers [PDF]
Background: The ideal maxillofacial prosthesis should have fine and thin boundaries that bind with the surrounding facial structures and possess high tear strength.
Faiza M Abdul-Ameer
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Effect of Weave Parameters on the Tear Strength of Woven Fabrics
The fabric tear strength is an important parameter in textile material, ever since it is close to relate to the service of the fabric. Tear strength of the fabrics depends on the flexibility of the yarn in fabric structure.
J. Thanikai Vimal +2 more
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Tear Strength Analysis of MDX4-4210 and A-2186 Silicones with Different Intrinsic Pigments Incorporated by Mechanical and Industrial Methods [PDF]
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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The influence of tantalum oxide nanoparticle on thermal conductivity and tear strength after addition on maxillofacial silicone [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Background Maxillofacial prosthetic materials exhibit a range of qualities that vary considerably, including the hardness and stiffness of alloys and polymers, as well as the flexibility of elastomers and soft polymers.
Zainab Saleh Abdullah, saif Ali Mousa
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Factors Associated With Tear Propagation and Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Personalized Exercise Therapy for Individuals With Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tears [PDF]
Background: Exercise therapy is recommended for the initial treatment of individuals with rotator cuff tears but fails in 25% to 50% of cases. Determining the baseline factors associated with patient-reported outcomes and tear propagation immediately ...
Luke T. Mattar PhD +6 more
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Relating Amorphous Structure to the Tear Strength of Polylactic Acid Films [PDF]
Yutaka Kobayashi +2 more
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