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AMALGAM FAILURES.

Authors :
HARPER, WILLIAM E.
Source :
Journal of Dental Research; Jun1927, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p153-171, 19p, 7 Diagrams
Publication Year :
1927

Abstract

The article presents a discussion of the failure of dental amalgam restorations. The question is raised of whether amalgam failures are caused by the alloy or by the operators creating the alloy. Several physical characteristics of amalgam are discussed, including plasticity, tamping, and condensation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220345
Volume :
7
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Dental Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
36558309
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345270070020501