Methods Used to Select Artificial Anterior Teeth for the Edentulous Patient: A Historical Overview

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-58

  Sellen, Philip N ^a   Jagger, Daryll C ^a   Harrison, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; ODONTOMETRY; REVIEW; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE, COMPLETE; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; FEMALE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; ODONTOMETRY; TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0032611666     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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