Characterization of friction and moisture of porcine lingual tissue in vitro in response to artificial saliva and mouthwash solutions

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Publication Type thesis
School or College College of Engineering
Department Mechanical Engineering
Author Zundel, Jared M.
Title Characterization of friction and moisture of porcine lingual tissue in vitro in response to artificial saliva and mouthwash solutions
Date 2015
Description Traditionally, oral tribology research involved the use of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) as a substitute for lingual tissue. This allowed researchers to construct custom surfaces with different topographies and varying moduli of elasticity. Although PDMS s
Type Text
Publisher University of Utah
Subject Oral tribolog; pig tongues; porcine tissue
Dissertation Name Master of Science
Language eng
Rights Management ¬©Jared M. Zundel
Format Medium application/pdf
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60c93zh
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