Frederick (Fritz) Finzen, DDS
Professor Emeritus
Preventive & Restor Dent Sci
School of Dentistry

Education & Training

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• Certificate Prosthodontics Veterans Administration 06/1982
• D.D.S. Dentistry University of California, San Francisco 1978

Publications (25)

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Denture DesignDental Marginal AdaptationProsthodonticsDental PulpDental DebondingCrownsDental Implant-Abutment DesignRadiography, Dental, DigitalDental ImplantsDental BondingStudents, DentalDental PorcelainDental VeneersLasers, Solid-StateEducation, Dental

• A novel approach for effective integration of new faculty leadership.
  Journal of healthcare leadership 2018 Hastings NB, Centore LS, Gansky SA, Finzen FC, White JM, Wong E, Marshall GW, Chung L, Kalenderian E
• Laser all-ceramic crown removal and pulpal temperature--a laboratory proof-of-principle study.
  Lasers in medical science 2015 Rechmann P, Buu NC, Rechmann BM, Finzen FC
• Laser all-ceramic crown removal-a laboratory proof-of-principle study-phase 1 material characteristics.
  Lasers in surgery and medicine 2014 Rechmann P, Buu NC, Rechmann BM, Le CQ, Finzen FC, Featherstone JD
• Laser all-ceramic crown removal-a laboratory proof-of-principle study-phase 2 crown debonding time.
  Lasers in surgery and medicine 2014 Rechmann P, Buu NC, Rechmann BM, Finzen FC
• Assessing fit at the implant-abutment junction with a radiographic device that does not require access to the implant body.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2014 Lin KC, Wadhwani CP, Cheng J, Sharma A, Finzen F

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• A radiograph positioning technique to evaluate prosthetic misfit and bone loss around implants.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2013 Lin KC, Wadhwani CP, Sharma A, Finzen F
• The effect of E-glass fibers and acrylic resin thickness on fracture load in a simulated implant-supported overdenture prosthesis.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2011 Fajardo RS, Pruitt LA, Finzen FC, Marshall GW, Singh S, Singh S, Curtis DA
• Er:YAG laser debonding of porcelain veneers.
  Lasers in surgery and medicine 2011 Morford CK, Buu NC, Rechmann BM, Finzen FC, Sharma AB, Rechmann P
• The effects of an airborne-particle abrasion and silica-coating on the bond strength between grooved titanium alloy temporary cylinders and provisional veneering materials.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2011 Wei AY, Sharma AB, Watanabe LG, Finzen FC
• The use of dental implants to improve quality of life for edentulous patients.
  Journal of the California Dental Association 2008 Curtis DA, Sharma AB, Finzen FC
• Transitioning patients: teeth to implants.
  Journal of the California Dental Association 2008 Sharma AB, Yonemura CY, Curtis DA, Finzen FC
• Dental students' self-assessment of preclinical examinations.
  Journal of dental education 2008 Curtis DA, Lind SL, Dellinges M, Setia G, Finzen FC
• Correlation of admissions criteria with academic performance in dental students.
  Journal of dental education 2007 Curtis DA, Lind SL, Plesh O, Finzen FC
• The correlation of student performance in preclinical and clinical prosthodontic assessments.
  Journal of dental education 2007 Curtis DA, Lind SL, Brear S, Finzen FC
• Complications associated with fixed partial dentures with a loose retainer.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2006 Curtis DA, Plesh O, Sharma A, Finzen F
• Occlusal considerations for implant restorations in the partially edentulous patient.
  Journal of the California Dental Association 2000 Curtis DA, Sharma A, Finzen FC, Kao RT
• The less than 7-mm edentulous mandible: the implant/overdenture reconstructive option.
  Implant dentistry 1999 Talebzadeh N, Smith RA, Finzen FC, Hems E
• Failure load of acrylic resin denture teeth bonded to high impact acrylic resins.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 1998 Barpal D, Curtis DA, Finzen F, Perry J, Gansky SA
• Crevicular fluid analysis around two failing dental implants: a clinical report.
  Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists 1997 Curtis DA, Kao R, Plesh O, Finzen F, Franz L
• Incidence of various classes of removable partial dentures.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 1992 Curtis DA, Curtis TA, Wagnild GW, Finzen FC
• [Swivel clasps for removable partial dentures].
  Die Quintessenz der Zahntechnik 1989 Krol AJ, Finzen FC
• Rotational path removable partial dentures: Part 2. Replacement of anterior teeth.
  The International journal of prosthodontics 1988 Krol AJ, Finzen FC
• Rotational path removable partial dentures: Part 1. Replacement of posterior teeth.
  The International journal of prosthodontics 1988 Krol AJ, Finzen FC
• The effect of clinical remount procedures on the comfort and success of complete dentures.
  The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 1987 Firtell DN, Finzen FC, Holmes JB
• Inhibition of adherence of Streptococcus mutans to glass surfaces.
  Caries research 1977 Newbrun E, Finzen F, Sharma M