Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 6 , Pages 695-702 , June 2009

Opalescence of all-ceramic core and veneer materials

  • Moon-Sang Cho
    • ,
  • Bin Yu
    • ,
  • Yong-Keun Lee

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Dental Biomaterials Science, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, 28 Yeongeon-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Tel.: +82 2 740 8693; fax: +82 2 740 8694.

Received 20 February 2008 ,Accepted 10 November 2008.

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PII: S0109-5641(08)00289-3

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2008.11.013

Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 6 , Pages 695-702 , June 2009

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