Bond Strength of Reinforced Autopolymerized Acrylic Resin to Denture Base Resin

Table 1

Grouping of specimens.

Group		Repair material description (% weight)	Monomer
1	Control	100% autopolymerized acrylic resin	Powder: liquid 0.5 ml/1 g
2	2% SEG	98% autopolymerized acrylic resin + 2% SEG
3	1% SEG	99% autopolymerized acrylic resin + 1% SEG
4	0.5% SEG/UWPE	99% autopolymerized acrylic resin + 0.5% SEG + 0.5% UWPE
5	1% SEG/UWPE	98% autopolymerized acrylic resin + 1% SEG + 1% UWPE
6	1% UWPE	99% autopolymerized acrylic resin + 1% UWPE
7	2% UWPE	98% autopolymerized acrylic resin + 2% UWPE

SEG = short E-glass fiber. UWPE = ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene filler.