Open AccessFinite Element Stress Analysis of Stainless Steel Crowns
Author(s) -
A R Prabhakar,
Chandrashekar Yavagal,
Amrita Chakraborty,
S Sugandhan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.160352
Subject(s) - finite element method , von mises yield criterion , materials science , ultimate tensile strength , shearing (physics) , structural engineering , bite force quotient , stress (linguistics) , molar , orthodontics , composite material , engineering , medicine , linguistics , philosophy
Though stainless steel crowns (SSCs) have often been stated as the best restorative modality, there are limited studies demonstrating its efficacy in restoring the functional integrity of the primary dentition. Hence has arisen, the necessity to establish the supremacy of SSCs.