Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 45-50 , January 2005

Fatigue resistance of endodontically treated teeth restored with three dowel-and-core systems

  • Yoshihiro Goto, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to:Dr Yoshihiro Goto 1140 West La Veta Ave. Suite 530 Orange, CA 92868 Fax: 714-953-9957
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  • Jack I. Nicholls, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Restorative Dentistry, University of Washington
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  • Keith M. Phillips, DMD, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry, University of Washington
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  • Thomas Junge, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry, University of Washington

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 This article was presented at the Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics 2004 annual meeting in Monterey, California, and will be presented at the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry 2005 annual meeting in Chicago.

PII: S0022-3913(04)00626-2

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2004.09.026

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 45-50 , January 2005