Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 103, Issue 6 , Pages 326-329 , June 2010

A digital radiographic artifact: A clinical report

  • Daniel M. Schweitzer, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Assistant Professor, The Jonathan and Maxine Ferencz Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, New York University, New York, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr Daniel Schweitzer, 133 East 58th St, #803, New York, NY 10022, Fax: 646-735-1843
    • ,
  • Robert W. Berg, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Assistant Professor, The Jonathan and Maxine Ferencz Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, New York University, New York, NY

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PII: S0022-3913(10)00082-X

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(10)00082-X

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 103, Issue 6 , Pages 326-329 , June 2010

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