The Reinforcement Effect of Nano-Zirconia on the Transverse Strength of Repaired Acrylic Denture Base

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Group code</td><td class="align_center">Repair material</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">HC</td><td class="align_center">Intact heat polymerized specimens (control) </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">AP</td><td class="align_center">Autopolymerized acrylic resin</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">2GF</td><td class="align_center">Autopolymerized acrylic resin reinforced with 2 wt% glass fiber</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">5GF</td><td class="align_center">Autopolymerized acrylic resin reinforced with 5 wt% glass fiber </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">2ZR</td><td class="align_center">Autopolymerized acrylic resin reinforced with 2 wt% zirconia </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">5ZR</td><td class="align_center">Autopolymerized acrylic resin reinforced with 5 wt% zirconia </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">2NZR</td><td class="align_center">Autopolymerized acrylic resin reinforced with 2 wt% nano-zirconia </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">5NZR</td><td class="align_center">Autopolymerized acrylic resin reinforced with 5 wt% nano-zirconia</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Tested groups and coding according to repair material reinforcement.

International Journal of Dentistry

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Table 1: The Reinforcement Effect of Nano-Zirconia on the Transverse Strength of Repaired Acrylic Denture Base 