Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 98, Issue 4 , Pages 312-318 , October 2007

The three-dimensional relationship on a virtual model between the maxillary anterior teeth and incisive papilla

  • Young-Seok Park, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Prosthodontist, Graduate Student, Department of Oral Anatomy, Dental Research Institute and School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
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  • Seung-Pyo Lee, DDS, MSD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Anatomy, Dental Research Institute and School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr Seung-Pyo Lee Department of Oral Anatomy Dental Research Institute and College of Dentistry Seoul National University Seoul KOREA Fax: 82-2-762-6671
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  • Ki-Suk Paik, DDS, MSD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral Anatomy, Dental Research Institute and School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

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 This study was supported by a grant of the Korea Health 21 Research and Development Project, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea (03-PJ1-PG1-CH09-0001).

PII: S0022-3913(07)60104-8

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(07)60104-8

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 98, Issue 4 , Pages 312-318 , October 2007