Table 2: Stress distribution patterns when thermal loads were applied
| Thermal loads | Intact tooth stress distribution in MPa | GIC stress distribution in MPa | Composite resin stress distribution in MPa | Silver amalgam in MPa | Zinc oxide eugenol cement in MPa | ||||||
| 5°C | 7.8496 | 6.0946 | 18.185 | 26.005 | 31.16 | ||||||
| 20°C | 4.1468 | 3.3196 | 9.6061 | 13.76 | 16.46 | ||||||
| 36°C | 0.19746 | 0.1533 | 0.45738 | 0.65628 | 0.783 | ||||||
| 55°C | 4.492 | 3.4874 | 10.404 | 14.959 | 17.82 |