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Relationship between yield strength and modulus of elasticity of various biomaterials.
P: polymeric materials, B: bone, D: dentin, HSP: high strength polymers (e.g., Kevlar), E: enamel, TCP: tricalcium phosphate, HAP: hydroxyapatite, TI: commercially pure titanium, TA: titanium alloys (e.g., Ti-6Al-4V), S: 304-series stainless steel, PSZ: partially stabilized zirconia, A: alumina, CF: carbon fiber.
