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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Evaluation of Oral Mucosa Elastomers for a 3D Oral Simulation Model.

Joana Mendes, José Manuel Mendes, Lara Coelho, Carlos Aroso, Aritza Brizuela-Velasco, José L Esteves, Maria Cristina Manzanares-Céspedes

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Joana MendesUNIPRO-Oral Pathology and Rehabilitation Research Unit, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS), Cooperativa de Ensino Superior e Politécnico Universitário-CESPU, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-0035-1770
José Manuel MendesUNIPRO-Oral Pathology and Rehabilitation Research Unit, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS), Cooperativa de Ensino Superior e Politécnico Universitário-CESPU, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-6920-5838
Lara CoelhoUNIPRO-Oral Pathology and Rehabilitation Research Unit, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS), Cooperativa de Ensino Superior e Politécnico Universitário-CESPU, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-2532-6288
Carlos ArosoUNIPRO-Oral Pathology and Rehabilitation Research Unit, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS), Cooperativa de Ensino Superior e Politécnico Universitário-CESPU, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0003-2129-6333
Aritza Brizuela-VelascoDENS-ia Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, Miguel de Cervantes European University, 47012 Valladolid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6421-3863
José L EstevesDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0001-9936-9083
Maria Cristina Manzanares-CéspedesUNIPRO-Oral Pathology and Rehabilitation Research Unit, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS), Cooperativa de Ensino Superior e Politécnico Universitário-CESPU, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-4585-4953

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

(1) Background: In order to conduct in vitro studies regarding muco-supported dentures, it is necessary to have a simulation model that simulates the oral mucosa, as it is the main influencing factor for their retention and stabilisation. The aim of this study is to perform tensile and wettability tests in three different elastomers to identify the best material for simulating the oral mucosa. (2) Methods: A tensile test was performed according to ISO 527-1 and a compressive test was performed according to ISO 604:2002, at a constant speed of 10 mm/min. The E-modulus was calculated. A wettability test was performed according to ISO 19403-2. Shore A hardness was measured according to ISO 868:2003. All values were compared with the oral mucosa data. (3) Results: Tensile E-modulus calculation revealed no significant difference between Molloplast

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compressive E-moduluselastomersoral mucosa simulationshore A hardnesstensile E-moduluswettability

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PMID40508489
PMCPMC12156351

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