Effect of Taper on Stress Distribution of All Ceramic Fixed Partial Dentures: a 3D-FEA Study
Statement of Problem: Mechanical failure of ceramic materials is controlled by brittle fracture, mostly occurred in tension. In 3-unit all-ceramic FPDs the connector area is considered to be at fracture risk because of tensile stress concentrations. Purpose: The aim of this FE analysis was to evalua...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2005-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Dentistry |
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| Online Access: | https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/62 |