Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 565-571 , June 2003

The retention of complete crowns prepared with three different tapers and luted with four different cements

  • Omar Zidan, BDS, HDD, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Restorative Sciences, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Omar Zidan, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, 8-450 Moos Tower, 515 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA, Fax: (612) 625-7440
  • ,
  • Gary C Ferguson, DMD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Waterville, Me, USA

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PII: S0022-3913(03)00182-3

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(03)00182-3

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 565-571 , June 2003