An updated review on the modifications, recycling, polymerization, and applications of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)

GI Edo, W Ndudi, A Ali, E Yousif… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
The constraints of pure PMMA have made the cross-linkage of polymethyl methacrylate
(PMMA) an interesting issue to meet application requirements. Cross-linked PMMA offers …

[HTML][HTML] Revolutionizing Dental Polymers: The Versatility and Future Potential of Polyetheretherketone in Restorative Dentistry

N Taymour, A Abd El-Fattah, S Kandil, AE Fahmy… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has emerged as a revolutionary material in modern dentistry
because of its unique combination of mechanical strength, biocompatibility, and versatility …

In Vitro Study of the Surface Roughness, Hardness, and Absorption of an Injection-Molded Denture Base Polymer, Manufactured under Insufficient Mold Solidification

B Chuchulska, M Dimitrova, B Dochev - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The current study sought to investigate the changes in surface hardness, roughness, and
moisture absorption of the Vertex ThermoSens polymer (Vertex Dental, 3D Systems, The …

[HTML][HTML] Polymeric Materials Used in 3DP in Dentistry—Biocompatibility Testing Challenges

F Rus, C Neculau, M Imre, F Duica, A Popa, RM Moisa… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the latter part of the 20th century, remarkable developments in new dental materials and
technologies were achieved. However, regarding the impact of dental resin-based materials …

Investigation of the mechanical properties of lavender-reinforced heat-activated polymethyl methacrylate denture base resin

AK Viswanathan, R Krishnan - The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Statement of problem The antimicrobial efficacy of lavender has been well evidenced.
However, investigations into its impact on the mechanical properties of denture resins are …

Impact of Biofilms on Surface Properties of Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Resins

SAD Kazmi, T Soomro, R Soomro… - Journal of Basic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) resins are widely used in medical and dental
applications. Their susceptibility to bacterial biofilm formation poses significant challenges …

[PDF][PDF] DIGITAL PMMA, WHEN AND WHICH

AM Bănățeanu, CN Cumpătă, A Burcea - Romanian Journal of Oral …, 2024 - rjor.ro
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) has become a cornerstone of dental prosthetics, valued for
its adaptability, biocompatibility, and cost-effectiveness. In recent years, rapid advancements …

Fracture Resistance Analysis of 3D-Printed and Prefabricated Artificial Teeth for Removable Dentures

M Dimitrova, R Kazakova, A Vlahova - 2024 - preprints.org
The integration of three-dimensional (3D) printed resin denture teeth represents a significant
ad-vancement in digital dentistry. This study aimed to assess their ability to withstand …