Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 4 , Pages 409-414 , October 2002

Effect of tissue conditioners on the dynamic viscoelastic properties of a heat-polymerized denture base

Presented at the 103rd Scientific Meeting of the Japan Prosthodontic Society, Ohmiya, Japan, June 2000.

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 Reprint request to: Dr Hiroshi Murata, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1-2-3 Kasumi Minami-Ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, JAPAN, Phone: (81)82-257-5682, Fax: (81)82-257-5684, E-mail: hmurata@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

☆☆ aInstructor, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry.

 bResident, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry.

★★ cGraduate student, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry.

 dProfessor and Chair, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry.

PII: S0022-3913(02)00233-0

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.128101

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 4 , Pages 409-414 , October 2002