Adhesive strength between teeth and resin cements for porcelain laminate veneer

T Nakamura1, M Miyamae, N Koh

  • 1Department of Fixed Prosthodontics, Osaka University Faculty of Dentistry, Japan.

The Journal of Osaka University Dental School
|December 1, 1992
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