Research Article

Biomechanical Consequences of the Elastic Properties of Dental Implant Alloys on the Supporting Bone: Finite Element Analysis

Table 1

Mechanical properties of materials and fixtures.

MaterialComponentYoung’s modulus (GPa)Poisson ratioReference

Cortical bone150.30Geng et al. [23]
Spongy bone10.25Geng et al. [23]
Y-TZPImplant2100.31Piconi and Maccauro [17]
Ti-6Al-4V alloyAbutment and screw107.20.30Álvarez et al. [24]
Implant1100.35Álvarez et al. [24]
Ti-Nb-Zr alloyImplant710.32López et al. [25]
Cr-Co alloyCrown interior2180.33Álvarez et al. [24]
Feldspathic porcelainCrown surface650.25Bona et al. [26]