Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 91, Issue 4 , Pages 306-309 , April 2004

The conversion partial denture: a clinical report

  • Michael P. Waliszewski, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Prosthodontic Resident USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Michael Waliszewski Department of Restorative Dentistry–Graduate Prosthodontics Box 357456–D 780 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-7456 Fax: 206-543-7783
    • ,
  • James S. Brudvik, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Professor Emeritus of Prosthodontics USA

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PII: S0022-3913(04)00027-7

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2004.01.010

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 91, Issue 4 , Pages 306-309 , April 2004

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