Accuracy of digital versus conventional implant impressions

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 715-719

  Lee, Sang J ^a   Betensky, Rebecca A ^b   Gianneschi, Grace E ^a   Gallucci, German O ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterial; Conventional impression; Digital impression; Implant restoration

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM SULFATE; DENTAL MATERIAL; TOOTH IMPLANT;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DENTAL IMPRESSION; DENTAL PROCEDURE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TOOTH IMPLANT;

CALCIUM SULFATE; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL IMPRESSION MATERIALS; DENTAL IMPRESSION TECHNIQUE; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL MODELS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84928213705     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/clr.12375     Document Type: Article

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