Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 21-23 , January 2005

Fracture of a fixed partial denture abutment: A clinical report

  • Ronald G. Verrett, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Ronald G. Verrett Department of Prosthodontics UTHSCSA Dental School 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MSC 7912 San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 Fax: 210-567-6376
  • ,
  • David A. Kaiser, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Professor

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PII: S0022-3913(04)00684-5

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2004.10.009

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 21-23 , January 2005