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Kazunari Takanashi1, Hamoud Alfarsi2, Winston W L Chee3

  • 1Director, Oral Design Center of Los Angeles, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
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PubMed
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This study presents a new method for creating implant-supported fixed dental prostheses. It utilizes computer-aided design and manufacturing to overcome issues like material wear and tooth displacement common with current acrylic dentures.

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