Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 10 , Pages 1352-1361 , October 2008

Fracture frequency of all-ceramic crowns during dynamic loading in a chewing simulator using different loading and luting protocols

  • S.D. Heintze

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    • R&D, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Bendererstrasse 2, FL-9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +423 235 3570; fax: +423 233 1279.
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  • A. Cavalleri

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    • R&D, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Bendererstrasse 2, FL-9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein
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  • G. Zellweger

      Affiliations

    • R&D, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Bendererstrasse 2, FL-9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein
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  • A. Büchler

      Affiliations

    • Murten, Switzerland
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  • G. Zappini

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    • R&D, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Bendererstrasse 2, FL-9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein

Received 10 September 2007 ,Accepted 11 February 2008.

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PII: S0109-5641(08)00061-4

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2008.02.019

Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 10 , Pages 1352-1361 , October 2008