Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 103, Issue 5 , Pages 309-318 , May 2010

Strain analysis of maxillary complete denture with three-dimensional finite element method

  • Yi Y. Cheng, BSc, MPh, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Honorary Research Associate, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr Y. Y. Cheng, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Prince Philip Dental Hospital, 34 Hospital Road, HONG KONG, Fax: +852-2972-4302
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  • Wai L. Cheung, BSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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  • Tak W. Chow, BDS, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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PII: S0022-3913(10)60064-9

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(10)60064-9

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 103, Issue 5 , Pages 309-318 , May 2010