Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 6 , Pages 591-597 , December 2002

Influence of tab and disk design on shade matching of dental porcelain

A preliminary report of this research was published in abstract form in J Dent Res 1999;78:80 and presented at the 77th General Session of the International Association of Dental Research, March 1999, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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 This study was supported by NIH-NIDCR grant DE06672-16.

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 aResearch support staff, Department of Dental Biomaterials.

★★ bDirector of Quality Assurance and Assistant Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry.

 cAssociate Dean for Research; Professor and Chair, Department of Dental Biomaterials.

♢♢ dProfessor, Department of Statistics.

PII: S0022-3913(02)00293-7

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.129892

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 6 , Pages 591-597 , December 2002