Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 611-617 , May 2008

A study of the bending resistance of implant-supported reinforced alumina and machined zirconia abutments and copies

  • Anders Sundh

      Affiliations

    • Dental Materials Science, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden
    • D.D.S. National Dental Health Service, County Council of Västerbotten, Norsjö, Sweden and Manager of Research and Development, Cad.esthetics AB, Skellefteå, Sweden
    • ,
  • Göran Sjögren

      Affiliations

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

Received 30 August 2006 ,Accepted 31 May 2007.

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PII: S0109-5641(07)00162-5

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2007.05.021

Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 611-617 , May 2008

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