Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 6 , Pages 781-790 , June 2009

Graded structures for damage resistant and aesthetic all-ceramic restorations

  • Yu Zhang

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Biomaterials and Biomimetics, New York University College of Dentistry, 345 East 24th Street, Room 813C, New York, NY 10010, USA. Tel.: +1 212 998 9637; fax: +1 212 995 4244.
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  • Jae-Won Kim

Received 21 July 2008 ,Revised 22 December 2008 ,Accepted 2 January 2009.

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PII: S0109-5641(09)00002-5

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2009.01.002

Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 6 , Pages 781-790 , June 2009