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Table 1 Properties attributed to the tooth structure and restorative material

From: Influence of the indirect restoration design on the fracture resistance: a finite element study

Material

Young’s modulus (GPa)

Poisson’s ratio

Enamel1

48

0.30

Dentine1

18

0.31

Periodontium1

0.07

0.40

Composite resin2,a

14

0.30

Resin cement2,b

6

0.30

  1. 1Ausiello et al. [37]; Couegnat et al. [21]
  2. 2Bisco, Inc., Schaumberg, IL, USA (a Tescera, b C&B Cement)
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