Effect of Repair Gap Width on the Strength of Denture Repair: An In Vitro Comparative Study.

Mohammed M Gad Ahmed M Rahoma Reem Abualsaud Ahmad M Al-Thobity Shaimaa M Fouda

Published in: Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists (2019)

Decreasing repair gap increased the flexural and impact strengths of repaired acrylic resin. A repair gap of 0-, 0.5-, or 1.0-mm with beveled repair surface is recommended to improve repair strength and overcome the drawbacks of increased amounts of autopolymerized repair resin.

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