Open AccessRetention of denture bases fabricated by three different processing techniques — An in vivo study
Author(s) -
V H Chalapathi Kumar,
Hemchand Surapaneni,
V Ravikiran,
B Chandra,
Srilatha Balusu,
V. Bharath Simha Reddy
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of international society of preventive and community dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2250-1002
pISSN - 2231-0762
DOI - 10.4103/2231-0762.183106
Subject(s) - shrinkage , wilcoxon signed rank test , molding (decorative) , polymerization , materials science , composite material , epoxy , dentistry , biomedical engineering , mathematics , polymer , medicine , mann–whitney u test , statistics
Distortion due to Polymerization shrinkage compromises the retention. To evaluate the amount of retention of denture bases fabricated by conventional, anchorized, and injection molding polymerization techniques.