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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Behaviour of PMMA Resin Composites Incorporated with Nanoparticles or Fibre following Prolonged Water Storage.

Abdulaziz Alhotan, Julian Yates, Saleh Zidan, Julfikar Haider, Carlos Alberto Jurado, Nikolaos Silikas

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Abdulaziz AlhotanDivision of Dentistry, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
Julian YatesDivision of Dentistry, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
Saleh ZidanDepartment of Dental Materials, Faculty of Dentistry, Sebha University, Sebha 18758, Libya.
Julfikar HaiderDivision of Dentistry, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7010-8285
Carlos Alberto JuradoWoody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Centre El Paso, 5001 El Paso Drive, El Paso, TX 79905, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7437-4855
Nikolaos SilikasDivision of Dentistry, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-4576-4584

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

When PMMA denture base acrylics are exposed to oral environments for prolonged periods, the denture base absorbs water, which has a negative influence on the denture material and the degree to which the denture base will be clinically effective. This study assessed the water sorption, desorption, and hygroscopic expansion processes within PMMA denture-base resins reinforced with nanoparticles or fibre in comparison to the non-reinforced PMMA. The surfaces of the fillers were modified using a silane coupling agent (y-MPS) before mixing with PMMA. Group C consisted of specimens of pure PMMA whereas groups Z, T, and E consisted of PMMA specimens reinforced with ZrO

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e-glass fibrehygroscopic expansionPMMA denture basesolubilitysorptiontitania (TiO2)zirconia (ZrO2)

Identifiers

PMID34947803
PMCPMC8707186

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