The use of mechanical interlock in dental prosthesis

Good long term outcomes in prosthetic dentistry depends on the stability of its abutment-implant construct. One of the abutment designs normally used is a cylindrical taper where interference fit is achieved on large contact pressure and frictional resistance at the interface. Other designs include...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abdul Kadir, Mohammed Rafiq, Osman, K., Zainuddin, A. I.
Format: Book Section
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2008
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