Fracture toughness measurement of dental ceramics using the indentation fracture method with different formulas

Dental Materials Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 328-334

  Maehara, Satoshi ^a   Fujishima, Akihiro ^a   Hotta, Yasuhiro ^a   Miyazaki, Takashi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dental ceramics; Fracture toughness; Indentation fracture method

Indexed keywords

EID: 28844466307     PISSN: 02874547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4012/dmj.24.328     Document Type: Article

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