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ArticleEuropean journal of dentistry2025

Evaluation of Microstrain in the Regions Surrounding Morse Taper and External Hexagon Implants.

André Luiz de Melo Moreno, Marcio Campaner, Clóvis Lamartine de Moraes Melo Neto, Nathaly Vilene de Araújo Moreno, Daniela Micheline Dos Santos, Marcelo Coelho Goiato

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André Luiz de Melo MorenoDepartment of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Dentistry, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0784-9456
Marcio CampanerDepartment of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Dentistry, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.
Clóvis Lamartine de Moraes Melo NetoDepartment of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Dentistry, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-1477-2055
Nathaly Vilene de Araújo MorenoCourses in Dentistry (IEEP - Instituto de Excelência em Ensino e Pesquisa), Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
Daniela Micheline Dos SantosDepartment of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Dentistry, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.
Marcelo Coelho GoiatoDepartment of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Dentistry, Araçatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3800-3050

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Abstract

objectiveThe aim of this study was to compare the Morse taper (MT) + titanium base (Ti-Base) abutment with the external hexagon (EH) + Ti-Base abutment by using the strain gauge method in the mesial, distal, and apical-buccal areas around these types of implants. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis study investigated two groups, MT and EH, each comprising five polyurethane samples with a dental implant (3.75 × 11.5 mm) in the area of artificial tooth 15. The strain gauges were glued to the mesial, distal, and apical-buccal polyurethane areas of all samples in relation to the implant. Ti-Base nonangled abutments were installed on the implants in each group. Ten identical zirconia crowns were constructed by scanning and milling and were subsequently cemented onto the Ti-base abutments with calcium hydroxide cement. Then, an axial load of 100 N was applied to the occlusal region of the zirconia crowns, and strain gauge measurements were taken. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: Strain gauge data were assessed by a two-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) with "implant connection" and "strain gauge position" factors, followed by the Bonferroni test (

resultsThe MT group showed significantly lower microstrain values in the mesial and apical strain gauges compared to the EH group.

conclusionThe MT group exhibited less microstrain in the mesial and apical areas of the polyurethane samples near the implant. Consequently, the MT connection was considered more biomechanically advantageous.

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PMCPMC11750305

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