Applications of rapid prototyping technology in maxillofacial prosthetics

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 454-459

  Sykes, Leanne M ^a   Parrott, Andrew M ^a   Owen, C Peter ^a   Snaddon, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE; WAX;

ARTICLE; ESTHETICS; EVALUATION; EXTERNAL EAR; INDUSTRY; MAXILLA; MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS; MOUTH; QUALITY CONTROL; TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLUMETRY;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DENTAL MODELS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; EAR, EXTERNAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHESIS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; WAXES;

EID: 4344618080     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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