Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 321-330 , May 2009

Fatigue behaviour of dental composite materials

  • James L. Drummond

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: 337A College of Dentistry, Department of Restorative Dentistry m/c 555, 801 South Paulina Street, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612-7212, USA. Tel.: +1 312 413 3790; fax: +1 312 996 3535.
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  • Lihong Lin
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  • Lulwa A. Al-Turki
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  • Ryan K. Hurley

Received 9 June 2008 ,Revised 24 November 2008 ,Accepted 31 December 2008.

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PII: S0300-5712(09)00002-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2008.12.008

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 321-330 , May 2009

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