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Penetration depth of monomer systems into acrylic resin denture teeth used as pontics

Authors: Perea L, Matinlinna JP, Tolvanen M, Mannocci F, Watson TF, Vallittu PK

Publisher: MOSBY-ELSEVIER

Publication year: 2015

Journal: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY

Journal acronym: J PROSTHET DENT

Volume: 113

Issue: 5

First page : 480

Last page: 487

Number of pages: 8

ISSN: 0022-3913

eISSN: 1097-6841

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prosdent.2014.10.005

Abstract

Conclusions. The ability of monomers to penetrate the surface of acrylic resin denture teeth was influenced by the monomer systems, which might improve the bond between the pontics and the fiber-reinforced composite frameworks of fixed dental prostheses.