Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 86, Issue 6 , Pages 597-602 , December 2001

A reliability study of clinical tooth wear measurements

A preliminary report of this study was presented at the 22nd Meeting of the Society of Oral Physiology (Store Kro), June 7-10, 2001, Lugano, Switzerland.

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☆ aAssociate Professor, Department of Oral Function, Section of Craniomandibular Disorders.

☆☆ bProfessor, Department of Oral Function, Section of Craniomandibular Disorders.

★ Reprint requests to: Dr Frank Lobbezoo, Department of Oral Function, Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), Louwesweg 11066 EA Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS, Fax: (31)-20-518-8414, E-mail: f.lobbezoo@acta.nl

PII: S0022-3913(01)40754-2

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2001.118892

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 86, Issue 6 , Pages 597-602 , December 2001

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