Research Article
Finite Element Evaluation of the Effect of Adhesive Creams on the Stress State of Dentures and Oral Mucosa
Table 3
Summary of the reaction forces on the major contact spaces in the assembly due to the applied bite force on the right denture segment.
| | Contact space | Without adhesive | With adhesive | Reaction force components along global coordinates () | Absolute value () | Reaction force components along global coordinates () | Absolute value () | | | | | | |
| 1 | Right denture-oral mucosa | -0.97 | -17.38 | -64.26 | 66.58 | -0.97 | -17.38 | -64.26 | 30.66 | 2 | Center denture-oral mucosa | -2.78 | 4.32 | -1.51 | 5.35 | -2.78 | 4.32 | -1.51 | 2.89 | 3 | Left denture-oral mucosa | 0.63 | 2.81 | -1.26 | 3.15 | 0.63 | 2.81 | -1.26 | 0.78 | 4 | Abutment clasp-right canine | -9.64 | 3.48 | -8.06 | 13.04 | 11.33 | 0.88 | -22.16 | 24.91 | 5 | Abutment clasp-molar | 13.84 | 6.31 | -52.06 | 54.24 | -8.38 | 2.51 | -78.12 | 78.61 | 6 | Abutment clasp-left canine | -7.58e-2 | -9.09e-2 | -0.3 | 0.32 | -2.56e-2 | 0.5 | 6.11e-3 | 0.50 |
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