Construction of an Implant-Retained Auricular Prosthesis with the Aid of Contemporary Digital Technologies: A Clinical Report

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 132-136

  Hatamleh, Muhanad M ^a,b,c   Watson, Jason ^c  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auricular prosthesis; Microtia; Three dimensional modeling

Indexed keywords

GOLD ALLOY; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYURETHAN; SILICONE DERIVATIVE; URETHANE DIMETHACRYLATE LUTING RESIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; COLOR; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EAR; EQUIPMENT; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LASER; MASTOID; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; COLOR; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; EAR; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; GOLD ALLOYS; HUMANS; LASERS; MASTOID; METHACRYLATES; POLYURETHANES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; PROSTHESIS RETENTION; SILICONES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84873425030     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2012.00916.x     Document Type: Article

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