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In Vitro Study of Carious Lesions Around Dental Restorations

A.Y. Atto, S. Rosen, Robert Taylor

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Twenty-three teeth were filled with silver and copper amalgam restorations. Carious lesions were detected around 9 out of 23 silver amalgam restorations, whereas carious lesions were found around 18 out of 23 copper amalgam restorations. This difjerence was statistically significant.

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Twenty-three teeth were filled with silver and copper amalgam restorations. Carious lesions were detected around 9 out of 23 silver amalgam restorations, whereas carious lesions were found around 18 out of 23 copper amalgam restorations. This difjerence was statistically significant.

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Twenty-three teeth were filled with silver and copper amalgam restorations. Carious lesions were detected around 9 out of 23 silver amalgam restorations, whereas carious lesions were found around 18 out of 23 copper amalgam restorations. This difjerence was statistically significant.

Key concepts: Amalgam (chemistry), Dentistry, Carious lesion, Medicine, Orthodontics, Chemistry, Enamel paint, Electrode

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