Effect of TiO2 Nanoparticles on Tensile Strength of Dental Acrylic Resins

• Published in: Journal of dental research, dental clinics, dental prospects Vol. 8; no. 4; pp. 197 - 203
• Main Authors: Shirkavand, Saeed, Moslehifard, Elnaz
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Iran Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 01.01.2014
• Subjects: Acrylic resins; materials testing; metal nanoparticles; Original; tensile strength; tensile strength; metal nanoparticles; materials testing; Acrylic resins

Background and aims. Adding further fillers to dental resins may enhance their physical characteristics. The aim of this study was to evaluate the tensile strength of heat-curing acrylic resin reinforced by TiO2nanoparticles added into the resin matrix. Materials and methods. Commercially available...