Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 1 , Pages 1-3 , July 2002

Alternative method for connecting a removable gingival extension and fixed partial denture: A clinical report

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☆ aAssistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics.

☆☆ bAssistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics.

★ cAssociate Professor, Department of Prosthodontics.

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PII: S0022-3913(02)00039-2

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(02)00039-2

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 1 , Pages 1-3 , July 2002

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