Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 11 , Pages 875-877 , November 2007

Mathematical modeling of molar tooth preparations for complete crowns

  • Daniel C.N. Chan

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, School of Dentistry, Augusta, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Division of Operative Dentistry, Department of Oral Rehabilitation, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 30912-1260, USA. Tel.: +1 706 721 2881; fax: +1 706 721 8349.
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  • Benjamin H.W. Chan

      Affiliations

    • Medical College of Georgia, School of Dentistry, Augusta, USA
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  • Albert K.H. Chung

      Affiliations

    • University of Washington, School of Dentistry, Seattle, USA

Received 31 May 2007 ,Revised 14 August 2007 ,Accepted 15 August 2007.

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PII: S0300-5712(07)00159-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2007.08.002

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 11 , Pages 875-877 , November 2007

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