Tooth crown fabrication using reverse engineering technology and Model Maker rapid prototyping system

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 136-145

  Jeng, Jeng Ywan ^a   Chang, Kwang Yeh ^b   Dong, De Rei ^c   Shih, Han Shan ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b MiTAC International Corporation   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fabrication; Rapid prototyping; Reverse engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 2642524319     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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