The computer-aided design and rapid prototyping fabrication of removable partial denture frameworks

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-202

  Eggbeer, D ^a   Bibb, R ^a   Williams, R ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Rapid prototyping; Removable partial denture

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ERROR ANALYSIS; METAL CASTING; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SCANNING; COMPUTER CONTROL; DENTAL PROSTHESES; DESIGN; MANUFACTURE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; SURVEYING;

DENTAL CAST; REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE; STANDARD TRIANGULATION LANGUAGE;

DENTAL PROSTHESES; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

DENTAL ALLOY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENTURE; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL CASTING TECHNIQUE; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; PILOT PROJECTS; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

CAD SOFTWARES; CHROMIUM-COBALT ALLOYS; COMPUTER FILES; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT; METAL ALLOYS; REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE; STANDARD TRIANGULATION LANGUAGE;

EID: 20544449677     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095441105X9372     Document Type: Article

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