Mechanical properties and simulated aging of silicone maxillofacial elastomers: advancements in the past 45 years
MM Hatamleh, GL Polyzois, A Nuseir… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To identify and discuss the findings of publications on mechanical behavior of
maxillofacial prosthetic materials published since 1969. Methods Original experimental …
maxillofacial prosthetic materials published since 1969. Methods Original experimental …
Antimicrobial effects of nano titanium dioxide and disinfectants on maxillofacial silicones
Statement of problem Deficient hygiene of maxillofacial prostheses can be a source of
infection, and various disinfectants, including nano-oxides, have been suggested for the …
infection, and various disinfectants, including nano-oxides, have been suggested for the …
[HTML][HTML] Frequently used extraoral maxillofacial prosthetic materials and their longevity–A comprehensive review
The longevity of an extraoral prosthesis depends on its physical and mechanical properties
and user maintenance. Faced with multiple outcome measures, researchers find it difficult to …
and user maintenance. Faced with multiple outcome measures, researchers find it difficult to …
Influence of adding nanoparticles on the hardness, tear strength, and permanent deformation of facial silicone subjected to accelerated aging
AS Nobrega, AM Andreotti, A Moreno… - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Statement of problem The efficiency of adding nanoparticles to silicone protection has
proven to prevent color degradation. However, reports of other physical property changes in …
proven to prevent color degradation. However, reports of other physical property changes in …
Influence of nanoparticles on color stability, microhardness, and flexural strength of acrylic resins specific for ocular prosthesis
AM Andreotti, MC Goiato, A Moreno… - International Journal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of adding nanoparticles to N1 acrylic resin
intended for artificial sclera, in terms of the color stability, microhardness, and flexural …
intended for artificial sclera, in terms of the color stability, microhardness, and flexural …
Antimicrobial activity of conventional and plant-extract disinfectant solutions on microbial biofilms on a maxillofacial polymer surface
Statement of problem Dentists often note problems with infection in patients with
maxillofacial prostheses. Conventional disinfection protocols are not always effective and …
maxillofacial prostheses. Conventional disinfection protocols are not always effective and …
Fungicidal effect of lemongrass essential oil on Candida albicans biofilm pre-established on maxillofacial silicone specimens
S Mat-Rani, N Chotprasert… - … Society of Preventive …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
MATERIALS AND METHODS Silastic MDX4-4210 (Dow Corning Corporation Medical
Products, USA) and Multisil Epithetik (Bredent GmbH, Senden, Germany) were two brands …
Products, USA) and Multisil Epithetik (Bredent GmbH, Senden, Germany) were two brands …
Effect of chemical disinfectants on the color stability of maxillofacial silicones: An in vitro study
A Chamaria, MA Aras, V Chitre… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the effect of chemical disinfection on the color stability of room
temperature vulcanizing (RTV) maxillofacial silicone elastomer with and without pigment …
temperature vulcanizing (RTV) maxillofacial silicone elastomer with and without pigment …
Efficacy of cleansing agents in killing microorganisms in mixed species biofilms present on silicone facial prostheses—An in vitro study
N Ariani, A Visser, MRIM Teulings, M Dijk… - Clinical oral …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of different cleansing agents
in killing mixed species biofilms on silicone facial prostheses. Materials and methods Two …
in killing mixed species biofilms on silicone facial prostheses. Materials and methods Two …
In vitro study of effects of aging and processing conditions on colour change in maxillofacial silicone elastomers
Background The inherent colour change in maxillofacial silicone elastomers becomes
perceptible 6–12 months after fabrication. Determining the factors that accelerate the …
perceptible 6–12 months after fabrication. Determining the factors that accelerate the …