Threshold Contrast Ratio and Masking Ability of Porcelain Veneers with High-Density Alumina Cores

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-28

  Chu, Frederick C S ^a,d   Sham, Arthur S K ^a   Luk, Henry W K ^a   Andersson, Bernt ^b   Chai, John ^c   Chow, Tak W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Specialist Dental Service   (Sweden)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH COLOR; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0842333941     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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