Titanium removable partial denture clasp repair using laser welding: A clinical report

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 418-420

  Suzuki, Yasunori ^a   Ohkubo, Chikahiro ^a   Abe, Minoru ^a   Hosoi, Toshio ^a  

^a TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; LASER; MOLAR TOOTH; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE; TOOTH BRUSHING; WELDING;

AGED; AIR ABRASION, DENTAL; DENTAL CLASPS; DENTAL POLISHING; DENTAL SOLDERING; DENTURE REBASING; DENTURE REPAIR; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS; TITANIUM;

EID: 2442485829     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2004.01.019     Document Type: Article

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