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Alloys for prosthodontic restorations.

John C Wataha1

  • 1Department of Oral Rehabilitation, School of Dentistry, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, 30912-1260, USA. watahaj@mail.mcg.edu

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
|May 16, 2002
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Selecting the right dental alloy for prosthodontic restorations is challenging due to increased variety. This review guides dentists on choosing appropriate alloys based on key properties and future trends.

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Biomaterials Engineering
  • Dental Materials

Background:

  • The market for prosthodontic alloys has expanded significantly over 25 years.
  • Increased alloy options present challenges for clinicians in selecting appropriate materials.
  • Factors like cost, strength requirements, and corrosion concerns drive market changes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the historical context and nomenclature of prosthodontic alloys.
  • To discuss critical physical properties relevant to alloy selection in clinical practice.
  • To provide guidance on choosing suitable alloys for dental restorations.

Main Methods:

  • Historical review of prosthodontic alloys.
  • Discussion of key physical and chemical properties of dental alloys.

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  • Classification and summary of currently available alloy types.
  • Analysis of factors influencing alloy selection.

    • Main Results:

    • Identified key properties: yield strength, hardness, corrosion resistance, thermal expansion, etc.
    • Presented a classification of contemporary prosthodontic alloys.
    • Highlighted the complexity in selecting alloys due to diverse properties and applications.

    Conclusions:

    • Dentists require clear guidelines for selecting appropriate prosthodontic alloys.
    • Understanding alloy properties is crucial for successful clinical outcomes.
    • Future trends may influence the development and selection of dental alloys.