An alginate impression method to detect dental caries in patients with crown and bridge restorations

Abstract Introduction: Patients with numerous crowns and bridges are at risk of developing secondary caries on cervical margins of the crowns. This recurrent decay accounts for 60% of the reasons for the replacement of restorations. Detection and treatment of subclinical lesions is important to pre...

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Main Author: Mentz, Nicolaas Johannes
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/4753