Acta Med. 2014, 57: 15-20

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2014.3

A COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT RUBBER DAM SYSTEMS ON A DENTAL SIMULATOR

Martin Kapitán, Zdeňka Šustová, Romana Ivančaková, Jakub Suchánek

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, and University Hospital Hradec Králové, Czech Republic: Department of Dentistry

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