Journal of Dentistry
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 287-293 , April 2008

Influence of endodontic posts on the fracture behavior of crowned premolars with class II cavities

  • F.P. Nothdurft

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Materials Sciences, Dental School and Clinics, Saarland University, Homburg/Saar, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Materials Sciences, Saarland University, Homburg Campus, Bldg. 71.2, 66421 Homburg/Saar, Germany. Tel.: +49 6841 1624901; fax: +49 6841 1624952.
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  • E. Seidel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
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  • F. Gebhart

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
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  • M. Naumann

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Dental Prosthodontics, Geriatric Dentistry and Cranio-Mandibular Disorders, Charite, University Medical School, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany
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  • P.J. Motter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Materials Sciences, Dental School and Clinics, Saarland University, Homburg/Saar, Germany
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  • P.R. Pospiech

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Materials Sciences, Dental School and Clinics, Saarland University, Homburg/Saar, Germany

Received 2 November 2007 ,Revised 10 January 2008 ,Accepted 12 January 2008.

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PII: S0300-5712(08)00023-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2008.01.007

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 287-293 , April 2008