Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 90, Issue 5 , Pages 434-440 , November 2003

Evaluation of dental arch reproduction using three-dimensional optical digitization

This article was presented at the Hinman Student Research Symposium, Memphis, Tenn, October 25-27, 2002.

  • M.E Brosky, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Division of Prosthodontics, Department of Restorative Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Mary Elizabeth Brosky, University of Minnesota, 9-450 Moos Tower, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA, Fax: 612-626-1496
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  • R.J Major, BA

      Affiliations

    • Dental student, Summer Research Fellowship Program, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
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  • R DeLong, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral Sciences. Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
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  • J.S Hodges, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Senior Research Associate, Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA

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 Research for this article was supported in part by The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Summer Research Fellowship Program NIH/5T35-DE07098-19, 2R44DE11638 and NIH/NIDCR Grant P30-DE12225 and The Minnesota Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics.

PII: S0022-3913(03)00592-4

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2003.08.021

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 90, Issue 5 , Pages 434-440 , November 2003