The effect of different investment techniques on the surface roughness and irregularities of gold palladium alloy castings

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 282-286

  Bedi, Abhayjit ^a   Michalakis, Konstantinos X ^a   Hirayama, Hiroshi ^a   Stark, Paul C ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; GOLD ALLOY; PALLADIUM; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHEMISTRY; DENTURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; VACUUM;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DENTAL CASTING INVESTMENT; DENTAL CASTING TECHNIQUE; GOLD ALLOYS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PALLADIUM; PHOSPHATES; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; VACUUM;

EID: 41549152122     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3913(08)60062-1     Document Type: Article

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