Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 5 , Pages 421-429 , November 2005

An evaluation of the effects of handpiece speed, abrasive characteristics, and polishing load on the flexural strength of polished ceramics

  • Rohana Ahmad, BDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Senior Lecturer, Department of Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University Malaya
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  • Steven M. Morgano, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Director, Division of Postdoctoral Prosthodontics, Department of Restorative Sciences/Biomaterials, Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Steven M. Morgano, Boston University, School of Dental Medicine, Division of Postdoctoral Prosthodontics, 100 East Newton St, Rm G 219, Boston, MA 02118 Fax: 617-638-5434
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  • Benjamin M. Wu, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Hospital Dentistry, Advanced Prosthodontics, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry
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  • Russell A. Giordano, DMD, DMSc

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor and Director, Division of Biomaterials, Department of Restorative Sciences/Biomaterials, Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine

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PII: S0022-3913(05)00440-3

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2005.08.014

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 5 , Pages 421-429 , November 2005