Open AccessComparison of two different matrix band systems in restoring two surface cavities in posterior teeth done by senior undergraduate students at Qassim University, Saudi Arabia: A randomized controlled clinical trial
Author(s) -
Durre Sadaf,
Muhammad Ijaz Ahmad,
Rahul Gaikwad,
Bilal Arjumand
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_26_17
Subject(s) - amalgam (chemistry) , band matrix , medicine , dentistry , posterior teeth , matrix (chemical analysis) , randomized controlled trial , orthodontics , logistic regression , surgery , materials science , physics , composite material , square matrix , eigenvalues and eigenvectors , symmetric matrix , electrode , quantum mechanics
Dental students commonly face the problem of overhanging proximal margins and unsatisfactory proximal contact points (PCPs) while restoring Class II cavities in posterior teeth. Various matrix band systems are used in dental clinics to avoid such problems.