Mechanical properties of alumina-zirconia composites for ceramic abutments

The need for new materials to substitute injured or damaged parts of the human body has led scientists of different areas to investigate bioceramics since the 70's, when other materials in use started to show rejection problems. Ceramics show some advantages like being the material that best mi...

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Main Authors: Maria Cecilia Corrêa de Sá e Benevides de Moraes, Carlos Nelson Elias, Jamil Duailibi Filho, Leandra Guimarães de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2004-12-01
Series:Materials Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392004000400021