Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 4 , Pages 387-394 , April 2002

Accuracy of a predetermined transverse horizontal mandibular axis point

An abstract (#764) of the pilot research was presented at the 27th annual session of the American Association for Dental Research in Minneapolis, Minn., March 1998.

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☆ aAssociate Professor and Director, Graduate Prosthodontics.

☆☆ bAssistant Professor, Division of Prosthodontics.

★ cAdjunct Associate Professor, Division of Prosthodontics.

★★ Reprint requests to: Dr William W. Nagy, Director, Graduate Prosthodontics, Marquette University School of Dentistry, Milwaukee, WI 53233, Fax: (414)288-6516, E-mail: william.nagy@marquette.edu

PII: S0022-3913(02)45175-X

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.123351

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 4 , Pages 387-394 , April 2002

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