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Reasons for replacement of amalgam dental restorations
Author(s) -
DAHL JON E.,
ERIKSEN HARALD M.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
european journal of oral sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.802
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1600-0722
pISSN - 0909-8836
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0722.1978.tb00644.x
Subject(s) - amalgam (chemistry) , dentistry , medicine , orthodontics , chemistry , electrode
abstract — Recurrent caries appears to be the most frequently occurring reason for replacement of amalgam dental restorations. Recent developments of amalgam alloys have improved the clinical appearance of such fillings but the possible influence on their durability is uncertain.