Open AccessEffect of dietary solvents on the strength of nanocomposite, compomer, glass ionomer cement: An in-vitro study
Author(s) -
Harsimran Kaur,
B Nandlal
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/0972-0707.120970
Subject(s) - nanocomposite , glass ionomer cement , materials science , universal testing machine , composite material , cement , shear strength (soil) , dentistry , ultimate tensile strength , medicine , environmental science , soil science , soil water
Intraoral degradation of resin restorative materials involves both mechanical and chemical factors. Thus, an in vitro study was conducted to compare the strength of nanocomposite to commonly used esthetic restorative materials in simulated in vivo conditions.