Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 83, Issue 2 , Pages 171-180 , February 2000

Fracture load and mode of failure of ceramic veneers with different preparations

Presented before the International Association for Dental Research, Nice, France, June 1998; the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, Philadelphia, Pa., August 1998; The American College of Prosthodontists, San Diego, Calif., September 1998; and Italian Academy of Prosthetic Dentistry (AIOP) Research Forum; recipient “Best Oral Presentation” Award, Bologna, Italy, November 1998.

  • Jacopo Castelnuovo, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Prosthodontics, Department of Restorative Dentistry
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  • Anthony H.L. Tjan, Dr Dent, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Former Professor and Director of Biomaterials Research, Department of Restorative Dentistry; Emeritus Professor and Consultant in Biomaterials Research, School of Dentistry, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, Calif
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  • Keith Phillips, DMD, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Acting Assistant Professor and Director, Graduate Prosthodontics, Department of Restorative Dentistry
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  • Jack I. Nicholls, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry
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  • John C. Kois, DMD, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Affiliate Clinical Associate Professor, Graduate Prosthodontics, Department of Restorative Dentistry

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 A study conducted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Dentistry, and supported in part by the C.N.R. Grant AI97.00112.04.

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Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 83, Issue 2 , Pages 171-180 , February 2000