Prosthodontic applications of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA): An update

MS Zafar - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
A wide range of polymers are commonly used for various applications in prosthodontics.
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is commonly used for prosthetic dental applications …

PMMA denture base material enhancement: a review of fiber, filler, and nanofiller addition

MM Gad, SM Fouda, FA Al-Harbi… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews acrylic denture base resin enhancement during the past few decades.
Specific attention is given to the effect of fiber, filler, and nanofiller addition on poly (methyl …

PMMA-based nanocomposites for odontology applications: a state-of-the-art

AM Díez-Pascual - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), a well-known polymer of the methacrylate family, is
extensively used in biomedicine, particularly in odontological applications including artificial …

3D-Printed Nanocomposite Denture-Base Resins: Effect of ZrO2 Nanoparticles on the Mechanical and Surface Properties In Vitro

AA Alshaikh, A Khattar, IA Almindil, MH Alsaif, S Akhtar… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the low mechanical performances of 3D-printed denture base resins, ZrO2
nanoparticles (ZrO2NPs) were incorporated into different 3D-printed resins and their effects …

[HTML][HTML] Filler loading effect of Al2O3/TiO2 nanoparticles on physical and mechanical characteristics of dental base composite (PMMA)

A Nabhan, M Taha, NM Ghazaly - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
Although dental raw PMMA has unique features such as its ease and aesthetic fabrication,
low cost, and a favorable physical and mechanical properties. Nonetheless, these are …

The use of nanoparticles as biomaterials in dentistry

RA Bapat, CP Joshi, P Bapat, TV Chaubal… - Drug discovery today, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Nanoparticle (NP) applications have become useful in endodontics, periodontics,
oral surgery and dental imaging.•NPs have been widely used in dentistry due to its …

Effect of zirconium oxide nanoparticles addition on the optical and tensile properties of polymethyl methacrylate denture base material

MM Gad, R Abualsaud, A Rahoma… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is widely used for the fabrication of removable
prostheses. Recently, zirconium oxide nanoparticles (nano-ZrO2) have been added to …

Reinforcement of PMMA Denture Base Material with a Mixture of ZrO2 Nanoparticles and Glass Fibers

MM Gad, AM Al-Thobity, A Rahoma… - … journal of dentistry, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study is aimed at evaluating the hybrid reinforcement effects of zirconium oxide
nanoparticles (nano‐ZrO2) and glass fibers (GFs) at different ratios on the flexural and …

Investigating the Mechanical Properties of ZrO2-Impregnated PMMA Nanocomposite for Denture-Based Applications

S Zidan, N Silikas, A Alhotan, J Haider, J Yates - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Acrylic resin PMMA (poly-methyl methacrylate) is used in the manufacture of denture bases
but its mechanical properties can be deficient in this role. This study investigated the …

A review on enhancements of PMMA denture base material with different nano-fillers

B Ali Sabri, M Satgunam, NM Abreeza… - Cogent …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Poly methyl methacrylate (PMMA) is the dominant acrylic that is widely used to produce
partial and complete dentures. Denture fractures are caused by fatigue owing to repetitive …