Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 83, Issue 2 , Pages 161-165 , February 2000

Accuracy of three polyvinyl siloxane putty-wash impression techniques

  • Joseph Nissan, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Instructor, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry
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  • Ben-Zion Laufer, DMD, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Former Director, Graduate Prosthodontics, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry
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  • Tamar Brosh, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Lecturer, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry
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  • David Assif, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor and Head, Department of Department of Prosthetic Dentistry

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 Reprint requests to: DR JOSEPH NISSAN, DEPARTMENT OF PROSTHETIC DENTISTRY, MAURICE AND GABRIELA GOLDSCHLEGER SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE, TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY, TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, FAX: +972-3-6409250, E-MAIL: nissandr@post.tau.ac.il

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Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 83, Issue 2 , Pages 161-165 , February 2000