Table 3.
Maximal Mohr-Coulomb stress ratio in the residual tooth structure.
| Group | Vertical loading |
Lateral loading |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRC | GAC | FRC | GAC | |
| PP | 0.3454 | 0.3486 | 0.3633 | 0.4118 |
| PDP | 0.3300 | 0.3471 | 0.3643 | 0.3708 |
| PMP | 0.3274 | 0.3495 | 0.3595 | 0.3712 |
| PDMP | 0.3341 | 0.3399 | 0.3381 | 0.3455 |
FRC = fiber-reinforced composite; GAC = gold alloy cast; PDP = palatal and distobuccal posts; PDMP = palatal, distobuccal, and mesiobuccal posts; PMP = palatal and mesiobuccal post; PP = palatal post.