Five-year findings of a multiclinical trial for a posterior composite
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1University Dental Hospital of Manchester, UK.
Journal of Dentistry
|June 1, 1991
Abstract:
This paper reports the 5-year findings of a multiclinical (n = 11) trial of a posterior composite restorative. The overall findings, based on data collected from 649 (68 per cent) of the 958 restorations originally included in the study, indicate that the material evaluated satisfies established clinical requirements for posterior composites over periods of up to 5 years. Deviations in the reporting of certain elements of the data appear to have been related to local variations in method.
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