Effect of incorporation of 2-tert-butylaminoethyl methacrylate on flexural strength of a denture base acrylic resin

• Main Authors: André Gustavo Paleari (Author), Juliê Marra (Author), Ana Carolina Pero (Author), Larissa Santana Rodriguez (Author), Adhemar Ruvolo-Filho (Author), Marco Antonio Compagnoni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) resins have commonly been used as a denture base material. However, denture bases may act as a reservoir for microorganisms and contribute to oral diseases in denture wearers. It is hypothesized that the 2-tert-butylaminoethyl methacrylate (TBAEMA) incorporated to acry...