Hardness, Cohesiveness, and Adhesiveness of Oral Moisturizers and Denture Adhesives: Selection Criteria for Denture Wearers

• Main Authors: Keiko Fujimoto (Author), Norikazu Minami (Author), Takaharu Goto (Author), Yuichi Ishida (Author), Megumi Watanabe (Author), Kan Nagao (Author), Tetsuo Ichikawa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The mechanical properties of seven denture adhesives and eight oral moisturizers, all of which are commercially available, were evaluated using a texture profile analysis. A new assessment chart is proposed for the selection criteria of denture adhesive and oral moisturizers using a radar chart with...