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Case report of a 40-year, five surface complex amalgam restoration.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  12413232     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Reports of longevity for multi-surface amalgam restoration have been limited. This paper reports a case where a five-surface complex amalgam restoration has been followed and documented for 40 years. The pictorial series will help to identify some of the factors a dentist should consider before replacing the restoration.
Authors:
Daniel C N Chan; Kenneth Grubbs; John W Osborne
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Operative dentistry     Volume:  27     ISSN:  0361-7734     ISO Abbreviation:  Oper Dent     Publication Date:    2002 Nov-Dec
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2002-11-04     Completed Date:  2003-01-23     Revised Date:  2007-11-15    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7605679     Medline TA:  Oper Dent     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  639-43     Citation Subset:  D    
Affiliation:
Department of Oral Rehabilitation, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, USA. dchan@mail.mcg.edu
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adolescent
Dental Amalgam*
Dental Restoration Failure
Dental Restoration, Permanent / methods*
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Retreatment
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
8049-85-2/Dental Amalgam

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