Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 8 , Pages 778-784 , August 2006

Fracture resistance of all-ceramic zirconia bridges with differing phase stabilizers and quality of sintering

  • Anders Sundh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
    • National Dental Health Service, County Council of Västerbotten, Norsjö, Sweden and Manager of Research and Development, Cad.esthetics AB, Skellefteå, Sweden
    • ,
  • Göran Sjögren

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
    • Dental Materials Science, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +46 90 785 61 32; fax: +46 90 77 56 17.

Received 20 June 2005 ,Accepted 10 October 2005.

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PII: S0109-5641(05)00289-7

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2005.11.006

Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 8 , Pages 778-784 , August 2006

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