Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 593-599 , July 2007

Perceptibility and acceptability of CIELAB color differences in computer-simulated teeth

  • Delwin T. Lindsey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus and Mansfield, OH, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Psychology, 300 Lazenby Hall, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. Tel.: +1 614 292 9535/419 755 4359.
  • ,
  • Alvin G. Wee

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oral Facial Prosthetics, Dental Oncology, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE, USA
    • The work was done while he was affiliated with Section of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry, College of Dentistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.

Received 12 February 2007 ,Accepted 29 March 2007.

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PII: S0300-5712(07)00072-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2007.03.006

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 593-599 , July 2007