Dr. Kim E Diefenderfer DMD, MS, MS
Dentist | General Practice
3001 6th St Naval Hospital Great Great Lakes IL, 60088About
Dr. Kim Diefenderfer is a Dentist practicing in Great Lakes, IL. Dr. Diefenderfer specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The influence of a packable resin composite, conventional resin composite and amalgam on molar cuspal stiffness.
- Effects of daily fluoride exposures on fluoride release by glass ionomer-based restoratives.
- Light output of disposable vs. nondisposable curing light tips following high-level disinfection.
- Periodontal health status in a cohort of young US Navy personnel.
- Caries remineralization therapy: implications for dental readiness.
- A statistical method to evaluate dental classification systems used by military dental services.
- An evaluation of replacement rates for posterior resin-based composite and amalgam restorations in U.S. Navy and marine corps recruits.
- An evaluation of U.S. Navy Dental Corps classification guidelines.
- A Direct Refractory Die Technique for Cast Gold Restorations.
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