Mechanical Behavior of Alkasite Posterior Restorations in Comparison to Polymeric Materials: A 3D-FEA Study

The present investigation evaluated the effect of the combination of different dental filling materials in Class I cavities under occlusal loading using three-dimensional finite elements analysis (FEA). Six computer-generated and restored models of a lower molar were created in the CAD software and...

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Main Authors: Pietro Ausiello, Amanda Maria de Oliveira Dal Piva, Alessandro Espedito di Lauro, Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Luca Testarelli, João Paulo Mendes Tribst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/8/1502