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Mechanical Properties
Attribute | Dentin | Enamel | Fused Silica | Units |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hardness | 3 | 5 | 6 | Mohs |
Young's Modulus | 10-40 | 80-120 | 73 | Gpa |
Shear Modulus | 7-10 | 0.31 | 31 | Gpa |
Shear Strength | 38-100 | 16.4 | 70 | MPa |
Compressive Strength | 248 | 384 | 1108 | MPa |
Tensile Strength | 105 | 10-20 | 152 | MPa |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 8.0 | 11.4 | 0.55 bulk, 9.1 to 21.2 over short regions | 10^6/deg C |
Dental Resource Links and Articles
- Dentin: Structure, Composition and Mineralization - PMC (nih.gov)
- IJMS | Free Full-Text | Novel Approach to Tooth Chemistry. Quantification of the Dental-Enamel Junction (mdpi.com)
- Descriptive study of dental injury incurred by junior high school and high school students during participation in school sports clubs - ScienceDirect
- Over two hundred million injuries to anterior teeth attributable to large overjet: a meta‐analysis - Petti - 2015 - Dental Traumatology - Wiley Online Library
- Traumatic dental injuries: etiology, prevalence and possible outcomes
- World traumatic dental injury prevalence and incidence, a meta‐analysis—One billion living people have had traumatic dental injuries - Petti - 2018 - Dental Traumatology - Wiley Online Library
- Adhesion to tooth structure: A critical review of “macro” test methods - ScienceDirect
- Biocompatibilities of sapphire and borosilicate glass as cortical neuroprostheses - ScienceDirect
- DIRECT RESTORATION OF ANTERIOR TEETH: REVIEW OF THE CLINICAL TECHNIQUE AND CASE PRESENTATION James H. Peyton, DDS*
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