Shape optimization for additive manufacturing of removable partial dentures - A new paradigm for prosthetic CAD/CAM

With ever-growing aging population and demand for denture treatments, pressure-induced mucosa lesion and residual ridge resorption remain main sources of clinical complications. Conventional denture design and fabrication are challenged for its labor and experience intensity, urgently necessitating...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, R. (Author), Chen, J. (Author), Li, Q. (Author), Li, W. (Author), Sasaki, K. (Author), Suenaga, H. (Author), Swain, M. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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