Rapid manufacture of removable partial denture frameworks

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-99

  Bibb, Richard ^a   Eggbeer, Dominic ^a   Williams, Robert ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Dentistry; Manufacturing systems

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; COBALT ALLOYS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DENTISTRY; PATIENT TREATMENT; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

CUSTOM-FITTING; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; ORAL CAVITIES; REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES (RPD);

DENTAL PROSTHESES;

EID: 33645516193     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552540610652438     Document Type: Article

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