Measurement of the dimensions and abutment rotational freedom of gold-machined 3i UCLA-type abutments in the as-received condition, after casting with a noble metal alloy and porcelain firing

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 548-553

  Vigolo, Paolo ^a   Majzoub, Zeina ^a,b,c   Cordioli, Giampiero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD ALLOY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTURE; METHODOLOGY; ROTATION; STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL CASTING TECHNIQUE; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PORCELAIN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; GOLD ALLOYS; ROTATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034330664     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpr.2000.110497     Document Type: Article

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