Clinical Examination of Leucite-Reinforced Glass-Ceramic Crowns (Empress) in General Practice: A Retrospective Study

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 122-128

  Sjögren, Göran ^a   Lantto, Rolf ^b   Granberg, Åsa ^c   Sundström, Bengt Olof ^c   Tillberg, Anders ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b National Dental Health Service   (Sweden)

^c Hermelinen Private Dental Clinic   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SILICATE; GLASS CERAMICS; IPS EMPRESS CERAMIC; IPS-EMPRESS CERAMIC; LEUCITE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERAMICS; DENTAL SURGERY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PLAQUE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; ALUMINUM SILICATES; CERAMICS; CROWNS; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PORCELAIN; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033093435     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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