Evaluation of the use of and attitudes towards a face-bow in complete denture fabrication: A pilot questionnaire investigation in Chinese prosthodontists

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 677-681

  Wang, M Q ^a   Xue, F ^a   Chen, J ^a   Fu, K ^b   Cao, Y ^b   Raustia, A ^c,d  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL OF STOMATOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Articulator; Complete denture; Edentulousness; Face bow; Prosthetic treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTURE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHINA; DENTAL ARTICULATORS; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE, COMPLETE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSTHODONTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 49349113787     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2007.01835.x     Document Type: Article

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