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[The development of light-curing soft denture liner].

X Zhao1, C Shi

  • 1School of Dentistry, the 4th Military Medical University.

Zhongguo Yi Liao Qi Xie Za Zhi = Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
|July 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Researchers developed a visible light-curing soft denture liner using methacrylate polyurethane elastomers. Polyethylene adipate or polybutylene ether glycol based elastomers demonstrated superior tensile strength and hardness for improved denture liner performance.

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Biomaterials Engineering

Context:

  • Denture liners are crucial for patient comfort and prosthesis stability.
  • Developing durable and biocompatible denture liner materials remains an ongoing challenge.
  • Visible light-curing systems offer advantages in clinical application time and control.

Purpose:

  • To synthesize and characterize novel methacrylate polyurethane elastomers for soft denture liner applications.
  • To investigate the influence of different polyols on the mechanical properties and physical characteristics of the elastomers.
  • To evaluate the potential of these elastomers as visible light-curable soft denture liners.

Summary:

  • Six methacrylate polyurethane elastomers were synthesized using various polyols and a diluent.

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  • Mechanical properties including tensile strength, compression set, and Shore A hardness were evaluated.
  • Absorption and solubility tests were conducted to assess material stability and interaction with oral environments.
  • Elastomers based on polyethylene adipate or polybutylene ether glycol exhibited the highest tensile strength and hardness.
  • Polypropylene ether glycol-based elastomers showed lower mechanical performance.
  • Hydroxyl-terminated liquid polybutadiene rubber resulted in moderate strength and hardness.

    • Impact:

    • The study identifies specific elastomer formulations with enhanced mechanical properties suitable for soft denture liners.
    • Findings guide the selection of optimal polyols for developing high-performance, light-curable denture liner materials.
    • This research contributes to the advancement of dental materials science, potentially improving denture functionality and patient satisfaction.