Flexural properties and surface finishing of acetal resin denture clasps

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 188-195

  Turner, Jonathan W ^a   Radford, David R ^a   Sherriff, Martyn ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clasp design; Contour plots; Esthetics; Removable partial dentures

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; DELRIN; GOLD ALLOY; RESIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PLIABILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH BRUSHING;

CHROMIUM ALLOYS; DENTAL CLASPS; DENTAL POLISHING; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DENTURE DESIGN; GOLD ALLOYS; MATERIALS TESTING; PLIABILITY; RESINS, SYNTHETIC; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0033182356     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.1999.tb00034.x     Document Type: Article

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