Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 10 , Pages 776-780 , October 2009

Evaluation of machinability and flexural strength of a novel dental machinable glass-ceramic

  • Feng Qin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, 56#, Lingyuan Xi Road, 510056 Guangzhou, Guangdong, PR China
    • Institute of Stomatological Research, Sun Yat-Sen University, PR China
    • Equal contribution for first author.
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  • Shucan Zheng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology, Huzhong Hospital, Huadu, Guangzhou, PR China
    • Equal contribution for first author.
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  • Zufeng Luo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology, The Fifth People's Hospital of Shenzhen, Shenzhen, PR China
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  • Yong Li

      Affiliations

    • West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, PR China
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  • Ling Guo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, 56#, Lingyuan Xi Road, 510056 Guangzhou, Guangdong, PR China
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  • Yunfeng Zhao

      Affiliations

    • West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, PR China
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  • Qiang Fu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, 56#, Lingyuan Xi Road, 510056 Guangzhou, Guangdong, PR China
    • Institute of Stomatological Research, Sun Yat-Sen University, PR China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Prosthodontics, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, 56#, Lingyuan Xi Road, 510056 Guangzhou, Guangdong, PR China. Tel.: +86 20 83806601; fax: +86 20 83822807.

Received 2 February 2009 ,Revised 4 June 2009 ,Accepted 6 June 2009.

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PII: S0300-5712(09)00138-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2009.06.004

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 10 , Pages 776-780 , October 2009