Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 551-557 , June 2003

Fracture resistance of prepared teeth restored with bonded inlay restorations

  • Annie J St-Georges, DMD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Assistant professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Annie J. St-Georges, University of Montreal, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Department of Restorative Dentistry, C.P. 6128, succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal (Quebec), H3C 3J7, Canada, Fax: (514) 343-2233
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  • John R Sturdevant, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Associate professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., USA
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  • Edward J Swift Jr, DMD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Professor and chairman, Department of Operative Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., USA
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  • Jeffrey Y Thompson, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C., USA

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PII: S0022-3913(03)00173-2

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(03)00173-2

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 551-557 , June 2003