Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 71, Issue 2 , Pages 186-191 , February 1994

Factors that affect the rheologic properties of acrylic resin denture base materials

  • Gulbahar Mutlu, BDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Postgraduate Student, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Care of the Elderly.
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  • Robin Huggett, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Lecturer, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Care of the Elderly.
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  • Alan Harrison, BDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to:Dr. A. Harrison Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Care of the Elderly University of Bristol Dental School Lower Maudlin Street Bristol BS1 2LY United Kingdom.
    • Professor, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Care of the Elderly.

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 Supported in part by a Turkish Government Scholarship for M. Mutlu.

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Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 71, Issue 2 , Pages 186-191 , February 1994