| D011108 |
Polymers |
Compounds formed by the joining of smaller, usually repeating, units linked by covalent bonds. These compounds often form large macromolecules (e.g., BIOPOLYMERS; PLASTICS). |
Polymer |
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| D012117 |
Resins, Synthetic |
Polymers of high molecular weight which at some stage are capable of being molded and then harden to form useful components. |
Dental Resins,Dental Resin,Resin, Dental,Resin, Synthetic,Resins, Dental,Synthetic Resin,Synthetic Resins |
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| D001840 |
Dental Bonding |
An adhesion procedure for orthodontic attachments, such as plastic DENTAL CROWNS. This process usually includes the application of an adhesive material (DENTAL CEMENTS) and letting it harden in-place by light or chemical curing. |
Bonding, Dental,Cure of Orthodontic Adhesives,Curing, Dental Cement,Dental Cement Curing,Orthodontic Adhesives Cure |
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| D003819 |
Denture Bases |
The part of a denture that overlies the soft tissue and supports the supplied teeth and is supported in turn by abutment teeth or the residual alveolar ridge. It is usually made of resins or metal or their combination. |
Base, Denture,Bases, Denture,Denture Base |
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| D006358 |
Hot Temperature |
Presence of warmth or heat or a temperature notably higher than an accustomed norm. |
Heat,Hot Temperatures,Temperature, Hot,Temperatures, Hot |
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| D013314 |
Stress, Mechanical |
A purely physical condition which exists within any material because of strain or deformation by external forces or by non-uniform thermal expansion; expressed quantitatively in units of force per unit area. |
Mechanical Stress,Mechanical Stresses,Stresses, Mechanical |
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| D013499 |
Surface Properties |
Characteristics or attributes of the outer boundaries of objects, including molecules. |
Properties, Surface,Property, Surface,Surface Property |
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| D013718 |
Tensile Strength |
The maximum stress a material subjected to a stretching load can withstand without tearing. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed, p2001) |
Strength, Tensile,Strengths, Tensile,Tensile Strengths |
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| D014093 |
Tooth, Artificial |
A fabricated tooth substituting for a natural tooth in a prosthesis. It is usually made of porcelain or plastic. |
Artificial Teeth,Artificial Tooth,Teeth, Artificial |
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