Comparison of magnitude and distribution of stress at implant-bone interface in carbon-fiber-reinforced-polyetheretherketone, zirconium, and titanium implant: A three-dimensional finite element study

• Main Authors: Naveen Edavan Puliya Cheriyath (Author), Natarajan Kalavathy (Author), Mitha Shetty (Author), P Roshan Kumar (Author), Archana Sanketh (Author), Anuradha Venkataramani (Author), M Roopa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Titanium and its alloys are used as implant materials for decades. Zirconium and carbon-fiber-reinforced-polyetheretherketone (CFR-PEEK) are newer materials available in implantology but long-term clinical studies are not yet available to prove their advantages over titanium implants. Ai...