Assessing the Color Stability of Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Dental Restorations Polished With a Novel Polishing Agent Derived From Pulverized Old Alginate Impressions
Rahul Koppaka,
Nabeel Ahmed,
Urvi R Echhpal
Abstract:Introduction: Interim restorations are essential in restorative dentistry, serving as temporary solutions until permanent restorations can be placed. Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is a promising solution for customizing teeth for removable dentures to match the exact requirements of patients. The color stability of these restorations is critical for patient satisfaction. PMMA is a widely used material for interim restorations due to its favorable properties. The study compares the color stability of PMMA inte… Show more
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