Table 7.
Maximal von-Mises stress ratio in the post-and-core in GAC post groups.
| Group | Vertical loading | Lateral loading |
|---|---|---|
| PP | 0.1071 | 0.1616 |
| PDP | 0.1096 | 0.1242 |
| PMP | 0.1153 | 0.2613 |
| PDMP | 8.789 × 10−2 | 0.2428 |
GAC = gold alloy cast; PDP = palatal and distobuccal posts; PDMP = palatal, distobuccal, and mesiobuccal posts; PMP = palatal and mesiobuccal post; PP = palatal post.