Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 102, Issue 5 , Pages 290-297 , November 2009

Prospective observation of CAD/CAM titanium ceramic single crowns: A three-year follow up

  • Arne F. Boeckler, DMD, Dr Med Dent

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Center for Oral Medicine, Department of Prosthodontics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Center for Dentistry and Oral Medicine, Halle (Saale), Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr Arne Boeckler, Poliklink für Prothetik, Grosse Steinstrasse 19, 06108 Halle (Saale), GERMANY, Fax: +49 345 557 3798
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  • Heeje Lee, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry, New Orleans, La
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  • Anke Stadler, DMD, Dr Med Dent

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Center for Oral Medicine, Department of Prosthodontics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Center for Dentistry and Oral Medicine, Halle (Saale), Germany
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  • Jürgen M. Setz, DMD, Dr Med Dent Habil

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, Center for Oral Medicine, Department of Prosthodontics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Center for Dentistry and Oral Medicine, Halle (Saale), Germany

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 The results of the present study were presented in part at the Arthur R. Frechette Research Award competition at the International Association of Dental Research 86th General Session and Exhibition, Toronto, July 2008.This study was partially supported by KaVo Dental GmbH, Biberach, Germany.

PII: S0022-3913(09)60176-1

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(09)60176-1

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 102, Issue 5 , Pages 290-297 , November 2009

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