THE EFFECT OF PONTIC DESIGN TO PERIODONTAL TISSUE
Pontic is a part of a fixed partial denture that replaces missing teeth. The pontic must fulfill the function of achieveing an esthetic appearance and preventing tissue irritation. The basal surface of the pontic must be well-polished and smooth to preserve the health of the periodontal tissue. Besi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Indonesia
2015-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Dentistry Indonesia |
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Online Access: | http://jdentistry.ui.ac.id/index.php/JDI/article/view/307 |