Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 91, Issue 2 , Pages 128-135 , February 2004

Influence of powder/liquid mixing ratio on porosity and translucency of dental porcelains

  • Yunlong Zhang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Post-doctoral research assistant, Dallas, Texas, USA
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  • Jason A Griggs, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Director, Dallas, Texas, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Jason A. Griggs, Department of Biomaterials Science, Baylor College of Dentistry, 3302 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246, USA, Fax: 214-828-8458
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  • Adam W Benham, BS

      Affiliations

    • Dental student, Dallas, Texas, USA

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 Funding provided by NIH-NIDCR grants DE 13358 and DE 01788.

PII: S0022-3913(03)00737-6

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2003.10.014

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 91, Issue 2 , Pages 128-135 , February 2004