Use of abutment-teeth vs. dental implants to support all-ceramic fixed partial dentures: An in-vitro study on fracture strength

Swedish Dental Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 53-60

  Von Steyern, Per Vult ^a   Kokubo, Yuji ^b   Nilner, Krister ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

All ceramic; Dental implants; Dental porcelain; Fixed partial dentures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CERAMICS; DENTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS FRACTURE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TOOTH; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL PORCELAIN; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; TITANIUM;

EID: 21344467942     PISSN: 03479994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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