Biocompatible Metal-Oxide Nanoparticles: Nanotechnology Improvement of Conventional Prosthetic Acrylic Resins

Table 1

Mechanical properties in synthesized standard and nanoparticles-containing PMMA resins.

	Flexural Modulus (GPa)	Flexural Strength (MPa)	Porosity (%)
Standard PMMA	2.5±0.3	62.3±4.9	10.5±0.7
Nanopigmented PMMA	2.5±1.4	77.6±5.1	4.6±0.4