Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 6 , Pages 462-467 , June 2009

Fracture resistance of reattached incisor fragments with mini fibre-reinforced composite anchors

  • W.M.M. Fennis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Function and Prosthetic Dentistry, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Oral Function and Prosthetic Dentistry, College of Dental Science, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, P.O. Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 24 3614004; fax: +31 24 3541971.
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  • C.M. Kreulen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Function and Prosthetic Dentistry, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
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  • J.G.C. Wolke

      Affiliations

    • Department of Periodontology and Biomaterials, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
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  • W.A. Fokkinga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Function and Prosthetic Dentistry, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
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  • C. Machado

      Affiliations

    • Department of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry, The Ohio State University, USA
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  • N.H.J. Creugers

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Function and Prosthetic Dentistry, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands

Received 27 December 2008 ,Revised 7 March 2009 ,Accepted 9 March 2009.

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PII: S0300-5712(09)00045-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.03.003

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 6 , Pages 462-467 , June 2009

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