Mechanical properties of a new facial prosthetic material.
The tensile strength, tear resistance, and hardness of four silicone elastomers were compared. Results suggest that Cosmesil has improved mechanical properties over commonly used facial prosthetic silicone elastomers.
D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002627:Chemistry, Physical; D004548:Elasticity; D006244:Hardness; D008447:Maxillofacial Prosthesis; D012826:Silicone Elastomers; D013499:Surface Properties; D013718:Tensile Strength
D012826:Silicone Elastomers; C044914:cosmesil