Fracture strength and bending of all-ceramic and fiber-reinforced composites in inlay-retained fixed partial dentures

Background/purpose: In the most recent decade, the use of all-ceramic and fiber-reinforced composites as inlay-retained fixed partial dentures has increased. There are limited studies of comparisons of the mechanical strength and bending of these restorations. The aim of this in vitro study was to c...

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Main Authors: Serkan Saridag, Atilla Gokhan Ozyesil, Gurel Pekkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790212000451