Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 7 , Pages 681-687 , July 2006

Novel method for titanium crown casting using a combination of wax patterns fabricated by a CAD/CAM system and a non-expanded investment

Received 21 March 2005 ,Revised 31 May 2005 ,Accepted 16 June 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2005.06.008

Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 7 , Pages 681-687 , July 2006

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