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ArticlePolymers2026

Effects of Thermal Aging on Optical, Surface, Mechanical, and Biological Properties of CAD/CAM Polymer-Based Dental Materials.

Gül Ateş, Mustafa Gungormus

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Article in Polymers, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Gül AteşDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara 06010, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-1181-3045
Mustafa GungormusDepartment of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara 06010, Türkiye.

Funding

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit (BAP) 2904
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

CAD/CAM polymer-based dental materials are increasingly used as metal-free alternatives for fixed and implant-supported restorations. High-performance polymers such as polyetheretherketone (PEEK), fiber-reinforced composites, and graphene-reinforced polymers have been introduced to improve material stability; however, evidence regarding the effects of thermal aging on their physicochemical and biological properties remains limited. In this study, PEEK, a fiber-reinforced composite (FRC), and a graphene-reinforced PMMA-based polymer (G-CAM) were evaluated. Twenty-seven disc-shaped specimens (10 × 2 mm;

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CAD/CAM polymersdental materialsfiber-reinforced compositesgraphene-reinforced polymersPEEKthermal aging

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PMID41901891
PMCPMC13030314

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