Failures related to crowns and fixed partial dentures fabricated in a Nigerian dental school

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 136-143

  Oginni, Adeleke Oke ^a,b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Complete metal crowns; Crowns; Failures; Fixed partial dentures; Length of service; Longevity; Metal ceramic crowns

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; RESIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTISTRY; DENTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURE;

EID: 29144494131     PISSN: 15263711     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-6-4-136     Document Type: Article

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