Dental Materials
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 450-453 , April 2007

Piezoelectric properties of human dentin and some influencing factors

  • Ting Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
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  • Zude Feng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
    • Research Center for Biomedical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 592 218 1538; fax: +86 592 218 3937.
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  • Yuxing Song

      Affiliations

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
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  • Xiaoling Chen

      Affiliations

    • Xiamen Stomatological Hospital, Xiamen 361005, China

Received 29 September 2005 ,Accepted 28 February 2006.

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PII: S0109-5641(06)00076-5

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2006.02.016

Dental Materials
Volume 23, Issue 4 , Pages 450-453 , April 2007