A comparison of retention characteristics in prefabricated and custom-cast dental attachments

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 388-392

  Fu, Chin Chuan ^a   Hsu, Yung Tsung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

ERA; Matrix; Overdenture; Patrix; Retention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METALLURGY; METHODOLOGY; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL CASTING TECHNIQUE; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, COMPLETE, LOWER; DENTURE, OVERLAY; HUMANS; METALLURGY;

EID: 67651166961     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2009.00459.x     Document Type: Article

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