Evaluation of the dental structure loss produced during maintenance and replacement of occlusal amalgam restorations

• Main Authors: Fernanda Sardenberg (Author), Clarissa Calil Bonifácio (Author), Mariana Minatel Braga (Author), José Carlos Pettorossi Imparato (Author), Fausto Medeiros Mendes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2008-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate four different approaches to the decision of changing or not defective amalgam restorations in first primary molar teeth concerning the loss of dental structure. Ditched amalgam restorations (n = 11) were submitted to four different treatments, as follo...