Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 9 , Pages 673-678 , September 2009

Selection of dental materials and longevity of replaced restorations in Public Dental Health clinics in northern Sweden

  • Karin Sunnegårdh-Grönberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology, Umeå University, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +46 90 7856021; fax: +46 90 770580.
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  • Jan W.V. van Dijken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology, Umeå University, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden
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  • Ulrika Funegård

      Affiliations

    • Department of Education, Dental School, 901 85 Umeå, Sweden
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  • Anders Lindberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Education, Dental School, 901 85 Umeå, Sweden
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  • Mats Nilsson

      Affiliations

    • Futurum, County Hospital Ryhov, 551 85 Jönköping, Sweden

Received 4 February 2009 ,Revised 17 April 2009 ,Accepted 24 April 2009.

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PII: S0300-5712(09)00096-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.04.010

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 9 , Pages 673-678 , September 2009