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. 2008 Jul-Sep;11(3):117–120. doi: 10.4103/0972-0707.45250

Table 1.

Mean maximum shear stresses found across planes A-A′ and B-B′

Occlusal restoration Load A-A′ plane (Mpa) B-B′ plane (Mpa)
No occlusal restoration 100 N 22.25 39.00
500 N 111.50 186.65
Silver amalgam 100 N 23.65 40.19
Restoration 500 N 123.50 193.0