Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 86, Issue 5 , Pages 546-548 , November 2001

Vacuum-formed tooth position record as an index for the fabrication of an endosseous implant-supported prosthesis

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☆ aAssistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, University of Toronto; Head of Maxillofacial Prosthetics, University Health Network-Princess Margaret Hospital.

☆☆ bAssistant Professor, Section of Restorative Dentistry, Prosthodontics, and Endodontics, Ohio State University.

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doi: 10.1067/mpr.2001.119583

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 86, Issue 5 , Pages 546-548 , November 2001

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