Streptococcus mutans-induced secondary caries adjacent to glass ionomer cement, composite resin and amalgam restorations in vitro Cárie secundária adjacente a restaurações de cimento de ionômero de vidro, resina composta e amálgama induzida por Streptococcus mutans in vitro

• Main Authors: Adriana Gama-Teixeira (Author), Maria Regina Lorenzeti Simionato (Author), Silvia Nagib Elian (Author), Maria Angela Pita Sobral (Author), Maria Aparecida Alves de Cerqueira Luz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to define, in vitro, the potential to inhibit secondary caries of restorative materials currently used in dental practice. Standard cavities were prepared on the buccal and lingual surfaces of fifty extracted human third molars. The teeth were randomly divided into five gro...