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The influence of the dentist upon dimensional change and creep of amalgam
Author(s) -
Spanauf A. J.,
Vrijhoef M. M. A.,
Graaf R. De.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
australian dental journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1834-7819
pISSN - 0045-0421
DOI - 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1977.tb05120.x
Subject(s) - amalgam (chemistry) , creep , alloy , metallurgy , dentistry , materials science , operator (biology) , orthodontics , composite material , medicine , chemistry , biochemistry , electrode , repressor , transcription factor , gene
A bstract — A laboratory study showed insignificant effect on dimensional change was brought about by the operator's skill, packing technique employed, and alloy. However, creep was significantly affected by the operator's skill and the type of alloy.