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ArticleBioinformation2026

Flexural strength and surface hardness in titanium nanoparticle-reinforced polymethyl methacrylate provisional restorative material: An

Nikhil K, Ravi Kumar C, Chalapathi Rao D, Ravi Shankar Y, Harilal G

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Nikhil KDepartment of Prosthodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Ravi Kumar CDepartment of Prosthodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Chalapathi Rao DDepartment of Prosthodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Ravi Shankar YDepartment of Prosthodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.
Harilal GDepartment of Prosthodontics, Mamata Dental College, Khammam, Telangana, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) provisional materials often suffer from inadequate mechanical properties, particularly low flexural strength and surface hardness, limiting their durability. Therefore, it is of interest to investigate whether adding 3 wt% titanium dioxide (TiO

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flexural strengthProvisional polymethyl methacrylate resin (PPMMAR)provisional restorationsurface hardnesstitanium nanoparticles

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PMCPMC13252278

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