Retentive ability of various denture adhesive materials: An in vitro study

• Published in: The Journal of prosthetic dentistry Vol. 73; no. 6; pp. 578 - 585
• Main Authors: Panagiotouni, E., Pissiotis, A., Kapari, D., Kaloyannides, A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Mosby, Inc 01.06.1995
• Subjects: Acrylic Resins - chemistry; Adhesiveness; Adhesives - chemistry; Analysis of Variance; Dental Materials - chemistry; Dentistry; Denture Retention; Ethanol - chemistry; Glass - chemistry; Humans; Materials Testing; Saliva, Artificial - chemistry; Statistics as Topic; Stress, Mechanical; Surface Properties; Viscosity; Water - chemistry; Wettability

This in vitro investigation of the retentive ability of various commercially available denture adhesives was performed by measuring the adhesion and cohesion that developed between a glass surface and an acrylic resin disk surface when some liquids, adhesive materials, or both were placed between th...