Fatigue Life of a Nd:YAG Laser-Welded Metal Ceramic Alloy

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 434-439

  Lee, WeiTe Victor ^a   Nicholls, Jack I ^b   Butson, Timothy J ^b   Daly, Colin H ^c  

^a SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; GC PATTERN RESIN; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; WAX;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; WEIGHT BEARING; WELDING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL CASTING INVESTMENT; DENTAL IMPRESSION MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INLAY CASTING WAX; LASERS; MARGINAL ADAPTATION (DENTISTRY); METAL CERAMIC ALLOYS; METHYLMETHACRYLATES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING; WELDING;

EID: 0031217761     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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