Research Article

The Effect of Simulated Chewing on the Surface Roughness of Direct and Indirect Resin-Composites Opposed by Zirconia: An In Vitro Study

Table 2

The chewing simulator test parameters.

Parameters

Weight per specimen5 kg
Vertical movement2.5 mm
Horizontal movement0.7 mm
Vertical speed60 mm/s
Horizontal speed40 mm/s
Number of cycles250,000
Cycle frequency1.6 Hz
Kinetic energy