Research Article

Numerical Analysis of a Dental Zirconium Restoration and the Stresses That Occur in Dental Tissues

Table 2

Some details of the models.

Healthy molarRestored molar

MeshTetrahedral solid elementsTetrahedral solid elements
MeshingSemicontrolledSemicontrolled
Mesh qualityHigh-order quadratic elementsHigh-order quadratic elements
Nodes129,005363,380
Elements74,907246,254