Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 3 , Pages 285-289 , September 2002

Effect of a new tension system, used in acrylic resin flasking, on the dimensional stability of denture bases

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☆ Supported by University Staffs Improvement Committee (CAPES) at Campinas State University.

☆☆ Reprint requests to: Dr Rafael Leonardo Xediek Consani, Rua Dr Jose Vizioli, 255, 13400-450 Piracicaba, SP, BRAZIL, Fax: (55)19-3412-5218, E-mail: rconsani@merconet.com.br

★ aPostgraduate student, Department of Prosthodontics.

★★ bProfessor and Chairman, Department of Prosthodontics.

♢ cProfessor and Chairman, Department of Biomaterials.

PII: S0022-3913(02)00199-3

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.128447

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 3 , Pages 285-289 , September 2002

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