Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 6 , Pages 520-529 , December 2005

Finite element analysis of mechanism of cervical lesion formation in simulated molars during mastication and parafunction

  • Beata Dejak, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Medical University
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Beata Dejak, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Medical University of Lodz, 92-213 Lodz, 251 Pomorska str., POLAND, Fax: 48 42 6757450
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  • Andrzej Mlotkowski, MEng, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Strength of Materials and Structures, Technical University
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  • Maciej Romanowicz, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Chairman of Prosthetic Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics, Medical University

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PII: S0022-3913(05)00519-6

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2005.10.001

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 6 , Pages 520-529 , December 2005

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