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Frequency and location of artificial crowns and fixed partial dentures constructed at a dental school
Author(s) -
VALDERHAUG JAKOB,
KARLSEN KJELL
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal of oral rehabilitation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.991
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-2842
pISSN - 0305-182X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2842.1976.tb00931.x
Subject(s) - dentures , dentistry , medicine , orthodontics , maxilla
Summary The material consists of patients who received single crowns and fixed partial dentures at the Department of Prosthetics, Dental Faculty, University of Oslo in the period 1967–73. Two‐thirds of the patients were women, and about two‐thirds of the restorations were made in the maxilla. A total of 3275 crowns were received by 2145 patients. On average, maxillary teeth were crowned 7 years earlier than mandibular teeth. A total of 1393 fixed partial dentures, consisting of 6835 units, were made for 1368 patients.