Failure of crowns and bridges - A review of the literature

New Zealand Dental Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-13

  Minguez, Claudia ^a   Lyons, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTURE; HUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; REVIEW; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

CROWNS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; HUMANS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; TOOTH PREPARATION, PROSTHODONTIC; TOOTH, NONVITAL;

EID: 33947712102     PISSN: 00288047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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