Misfit of suprastructures on implants processed by electrical discharge machining or the Cresco method

Quintessence International

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 515-522

  Fischer, Jens ^a   Thoma, Andrea ^a   Suter, Ana ^a   Lüthy, Heinz ^b   Luder, Hans Ulrich ^a   Hämmerle, Christoph Hans Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cresco; Electrical discharge machining; Fixed partial denture; Implant; Marginal fit; Suprastructure

Indexed keywords

GOLD ALLOY;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; METALLURGY; METHODOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; WELDING;

DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL CASTING TECHNIQUE; DENTAL MARGINAL ADAPTATION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; GOLD ALLOYS; HUMANS; METALLURGY; PROSTHESIS FITTING; WELDING;

EID: 79958242718     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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