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Influence of thickness and incisal extension of indirect veneers on the biomechanical behavior of maxillary canine teeth.

Victória Luswarghi Souza CostaJoão Paulo Mendes TribstEduardo Shigueyuki UemuraDayana Campanelli de MoraisAlexandre Luis Souto Borges
Published in: Restorative dentistry & endodontics (2018)
The mathematical model for a maxillary canine tooth was validated using FEA. The thickness (0.3 or 0.8 mm) and the incisal covering showed no difference for the tooth structure. However, the incisal covering was harmful for the veneer, of which the greatest thickness was beneficial.
Keyphrases
  • optical coherence tomography
  • cone beam computed tomography
  • finite element