Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 98, Issue 4 , Pages 277-284 , October 2007

The influence of cavity preparation design on fracture strength and mode of fracture of laboratory-processed composite resin restorations

  • Rodrigo Borges Fonseca, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Student, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas; Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry and Dental Materials, Dental School, Biomechanics Group, Federal University of Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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  • Alfredo Julio Fernandes-Neto, DDS, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chairman, Department of Fixed Prosthodontics, Occlusion and Dental Materials, Federal University of Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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  • Lourenco Correr-Sobrinho, DDS, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chairman, Department of Dental Materials, Piracicaba Dental School, State University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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  • Carlos Jose Soares, DDS, MS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry and Dental Materials, Dental School, Biomechanics Group, Federal University of Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr Carlos Jose Soares Faculdade de Odontologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlandia Departamento de Dentistica e Materiais Odontologicos Av. Para, n° 1720, Campus Umuarama Bloco 2B, Sala 2B-24,CEP 38400-902 Uberlandia, Minas Gerais BRAZIL Fax: 55-34-32182279

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PII: S0022-3913(07)60101-2

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(07)60101-2

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 98, Issue 4 , Pages 277-284 , October 2007