Positioning magnets on a multiple/sectional maxillofacial prosthesis

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 101-107

  Goiato, Marcelo Coelho ^a,b   Fernandes, Aline Úrsula Rocha ^b,c   Dos Santos, Daniela Micheline ^a   Barão, Valentim Adelino Ricardo ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Aracatuba School of Dentistry   (Brazil)

^c University Hospital of Brasilia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Magnets; Prosthesis maxillofacial; Silicone

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048965951     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-8-7-101     Document Type: Article

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