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The use of a masticatory robot to analyze the shock absorption capacity of different restorative materials for prosthetic implants: a preliminary report.

Enrico Conserva, María Menini, Tiziano Tealdo, Marco Giorgio Bevilacqua, Giambattista Ravera, Francisco Pera, Paolo Pera · 2009 · PubMed

Summary. This paper is not about rural innovation. It reports a laboratory study using a masticatory robot to test how different dental crown materials (composite resins versus ceramic) transmit chewing forces to dental implants. The researchers found that composite crowns absorb shock better than ceramic crowns, transmitting significantly lower forces to the implant bone.

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Conserva, E., Menini, M., Tealdo, T., Bevilacqua, M. G., Ravera, G., Pera, F., & Pera, P.. (2009). The use of a masticatory robot to analyze the shock absorption capacity of different restorative materials for prosthetic implants: a preliminary report. PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19260428

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