Effect of vulcanization temperature and dental stone colour on colour degradation of maxillofacial silicone elastomers

• Main Authors: Ebru Demet Cifter (Author), Meltem Ozdemir - Karatas (Author), Emrah Baca (Author), Adem Cinarli (Author), Ali Balik (Author), Erkan Sancakli (Author), Bilge Gokcen-Rohlig (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Colour degradation is a major problem in maxillofacial silicone elastomers. Recent studies have focused on colour stability and the mechanical properties of the silicone elastomers. A colour match is also essential for the acceptance of the prosthesis by the patient. The aim of t...