Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 11 , Pages 827-835 , November 2007

Laboratory assessment of the retentive potential of adhesive posts: A review

  • Cecilia Goracci

      Affiliations

    • Department of Fixed Prosthodontics and Dental Materials, University of Siena, Policlinico Le Scotte, Viale Bracci, Siena 53100, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0586 892283; fax: +39 0586 898305.
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  • Simone Grandini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endodontics, University of Siena, Policlinico Le Scotte, Viale Bracci, Siena 53100, Italy
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  • Maurizio Bossù

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pedodontics, University ‘La Sapienza’, 287/A Viale Regina Elena, Roma 00161, Italy
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  • Egidio Bertelli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Siena, Policlinico Le Scotte, Viale Bracci, Siena 53100, Italy
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  • Marco Ferrari

      Affiliations

    • Department of Fixed Prosthodontics and Dental Materials, University of Siena, Policlinico Le Scotte, Viale Bracci, Siena 53100, Italy

Received 19 May 2007 ,Revised 22 July 2007 ,Accepted 25 July 2007.

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PII: S0300-5712(07)00142-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2007.07.009

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 11 , Pages 827-835 , November 2007

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