Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 7 , Pages 758-763 , September 2009

Effects of prosthesis design and impression techniques on human cortical bone strain around oral implants under load

  • Kıvanç Akça

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Hacettepe University, 06100 Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Çetin Emeç Blv, 6. Cadde, 54/3 06450, Öveçler, Ankara, Turkey. Tel.: +90 312 4726898; fax: +90 312 3113741.
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  • Ali Murat Kokat

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Yeditepe University, Bagdat Str. No: 238, 34728 Goztepe, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Saime Sahin

      Affiliations

    • Section of Prosthodontics, Çeşme, İzmir, Turkey
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  • Haldun Iplikcioglu

      Affiliations

    • Section of Prosthodontics, Primedent, Zakkum Sok. No: 2, Levent, İstanbul, Turkey
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  • Murat Cavit Cehreli

      Affiliations

    • Section of Prosthodontics, CosmORAL Oral and Dental Health Polyclinics, Cinnah Cad. 7/5 06680 Kavaklidere, Ankara, Turkey

Received 4 September 2008 ,Revised 7 February 2009 ,Accepted 10 February 2009.

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PII: S1350-4533(09)00056-3

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.02.005

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 7 , Pages 758-763 , September 2009