A load-to-fracture and strain analysis of monolithic zirconia cantilevered frameworks

Faris A Alshahrani1, Burak Yilmaz2, Jeremy D Seidt3

  • 1Assistant Professor, University of Dammam, College of Dentistry, Department of Substitutive Dental Sciences, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

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