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Effects of environmental factors on maxillofacial elastomers: Part I--Literature review
C J Andres1, S P Haug, C A Munoz
1Department of Prosthodontics, Indiana University, School of Dentistry, Indianapolis.
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
|August 1, 1992
Abstract:
Part I of a four-part report presents a comprehensive review of the literature pertaining to physical property testing of materials for facial and somatoprostheses. The report was conducted in preparation for testing four current maxillofacial elastomers: MDX 4-4210, Silastic 4-4515, Medical Adhesive type A, and Epithane-3, and two recently introduced materials: Silicone A-2186 and Silicone A-102.