The Use of CAD/CAM in Dentistry

Dental Clinics of North America

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 559-570

  Davidowitz, Gary ^a   Kotick, Philip G ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

CAD CAM; CEREC; Dental laboratory; E4D; ITero; Lava COS

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DENTAL FACILITY; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTAL TECHNOLOGY; DENTURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LABORATORY; REVIEW; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CROWNS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL OFFICES; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL VENEERS; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; HUMANS; INLAYS; LABORATORIES, DENTAL; TECHNOLOGY, DENTAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 79959896207     PISSN: 00118532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cden.2011.02.011     Document Type: Review

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