Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 103, Issue 5 , Pages 275-282 , May 2010

The influence of incisal veneering porcelain thickness of two metal ceramic crown systems on failure resistance after cyclic loading

  • Alessandro Geminiani, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Former postgraduate student, Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program, University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center; currently, postgraduate student, Periodontics Program, University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, NY.
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  • Heeje Lee, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, La.
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  • Changyong Feng, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY.
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  • Carlo Ercoli, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Chair and Program Director, Division of Prosthodontics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr Carlo Ercoli, Division of Prosthodontics, University of Rochester, Eastman Dental Center, 625 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, Fax: 585-244-8772

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PII: S0022-3913(10)60058-3

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(10)60058-3

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 103, Issue 5 , Pages 275-282 , May 2010