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Abstract
Sensitivity often occurs shortly after an amalgam restoration is placed. This phenomenon has been related in part to microleakage at the amalgam/tooth interface. When microleakage characteristics of a large number of commercially available dental amalgams were examined, results showed wide variation in the amount of microleakage.Mesh:
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Year: 1994 PMID: 8157840 DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.1994.0038
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Dent Assoc ISSN: 0002-8177 Impact factor: 3.634