Effect of Different Surface Treatments as Methods of Improving the Mechanical Properties after Repairs of PMMA for Dentures
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Samples Preparation
2.2.1. Polymerization of Heat-Polymerized PMMA Resin Samples
2.2.2. Parameters for Abrasive Blasting and Determining Exposure Times to Chemical Agents
2.2.3. Manufacturing of Samples Simulating Repair for Impact Strength and Flexural Strength Tests
2.2.4. Manufacturing of Samples Simulating Repair for Shear Strength Test
2.3. Methods
2.3.1. The Surface Morphologies after Treatments (Scanning Electron Microscope Observations)
2.3.2. Strength of “Repaired” Samples during a Flexural Strength Test
- adhesive type (A)—the material used to perform the repair was separated from the base material (repaired);
- cohesive type (C)—there was destruction of the base and/or repair material without adhesive areas—the materials were destroyed without tearing the connection zone;
- mixed type (M)—areas of type A and C occurred simultaneously.
2.3.3. Charpy Impact Strength
2.3.4. Shear Bond Strength
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. The Effect of Abrasive Blasting and Chemical Agent Treatment on Surface Morphology
3.2. Mechanical Properties after AB and Chemical Treatment
3.3. The Effect of Combined Treatment on Surface Morphology
3.4. Mechanical Properties after Combined Treatment
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Type of Treatment | Exposure Time, s | Abbreviation |
---|---|---|
Control | - | CN |
Alumina blasting 50 µm | - | AB50 |
Alumina blasting 110 µm | - | AB110 |
Alumina blasting 250 µm | - | AB250 |
Methyl methacrylate | 60 | M60 |
120 | M120 | |
180 | M180 | |
240 | M240 | |
300 | M300 | |
60 | M60 | |
Ethyl acetate | 30 | EA30 |
60 | EA60 | |
90 | EA90 | |
120 | EA120 | |
180 | EA180 | |
240 | EA240 | |
Methylene chloride | 5 | CH5 |
15 | CH15 | |
30 | CH30 | |
45 | CH45 | |
60 | CH60 | |
90 | CH90 | |
Isopropyl alcohol | 30 | IA30 |
45 | IA45 | |
60 | IA60 | |
75 | IA75 | |
90 | IA90 |
Property | AB | M | CH | EA | IA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Impact strength, kJ/mm2 (p < 0.0001) | 7.1 ± 1.7 a | 4.9 ± 1.3 b | 4.6 ± 1.0 b | 5.1 ± 1.4 b | 0.9 ± 0.6 c |
Shear strength, MPa (p < 0.0001) | 17.8 ± 2.4 a | 15.8 ± 2.0 b | 22.2 ± 1.6 c | 14.1 ± 1.6 d | 16.0 ± 2.2 b |
Flexural strength, MPa (p < 0.0001) | 72.8 ± 12.3 a | 52.0 ± 11.0 b | 59.5 ± 6.8 c | 41.0 ± 6.5 d | 49.5 ± 10.1 b |
Property | AB110-M180 | AB110-EA240 | AB110-CH5 | AB110-CH15 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Impact strength | AB110 | N | N | N | S |
M180 | S | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
EA240 | N/A | S | N/A | N/A | |
CH5 | N/A | N/A | S | N/A | |
CH15 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N | |
Shear strength | AB110 | S | S | S | S |
M180 | S | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
EA240 | N/A | S | N/A | N/A | |
CH5 | N/A | N/A | S | N/A | |
CH15 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N | |
Flexural strength | AB110 | N | N | N | N |
M180 | S | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
EA240 | N/A | S | N/A | N/A | |
CH5 | N/A | N/A | S | N/A | |
CH15 | N/A | N/A | N/A | S |
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Chladek, G.; Adeeb, S.; Pakieła, W.; Coto, N.P. Effect of Different Surface Treatments as Methods of Improving the Mechanical Properties after Repairs of PMMA for Dentures. Materials 2024, 17, 3254. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17133254
Chladek G, Adeeb S, Pakieła W, Coto NP. Effect of Different Surface Treatments as Methods of Improving the Mechanical Properties after Repairs of PMMA for Dentures. Materials. 2024; 17(13):3254. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17133254
Chicago/Turabian StyleChladek, Grzegorz, Sandra Adeeb, Wojciech Pakieła, and Neide Pena Coto. 2024. "Effect of Different Surface Treatments as Methods of Improving the Mechanical Properties after Repairs of PMMA for Dentures" Materials 17, no. 13: 3254. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17133254