Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 6 , Pages 642-649 , June 2002

The effect of filler loading and morphology on the mechanical properties of contemporary composites

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☆ aProfessor and Chairman, Department of Dental Biomaterials, College of Dentistry and Institute of Biomaterials Research and Development, Kyungpook National University.

☆☆ bAssociate Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Division of Biomaterials, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas.

★ cProfessor, Division of Dental Biomaterials, Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Materials Science, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University.

★★ Reprint requests to: Dr Kyo-Han Kim, Department of Dental Biomaterials, College of Dentistry and Institute of Biomaterials Research and Development, Kyungpook National University, Taegu 700-422, Korea, Fax: (82)53-422-9631, E-mail: kyohan@knu.ac.kr

PII: S0022-3913(02)00026-4

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.125179

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 6 , Pages 642-649 , June 2002

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