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[Amalgams. Traditional and modern].

F Toffenetti

    Realites Cliniques : Revue Europeenne D'Odontologie
    |January 1, 1990
    PubMed
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    Dental amalgam remains a popular choice for restoring decayed teeth. However, advanced high-copper alloys now offer improved restoration possibilities for both conservative and extensive dental procedures.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Dental Materials Science

    Background:

    • Dental amalgam is the most common material for durable restorations of decayed bicuspids and molars.
    • Despite its widespread use, amalgam has relative drawbacks that necessitate exploring alternative materials.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To discuss the drawbacks of dental amalgam.
    • To describe the restoration possibilities offered by advanced high-copper alloys.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current literature on dental restorative materials.
    • Discussion of the properties and applications of high-copper alloys.

    Main Results:

    • Advanced high-copper alloys present viable alternatives to amalgam.
    • These alloys enable both conservative and extensive pre-prosthetic occlusal restorations.

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    Conclusions:

    • High-copper alloys represent a significant advancement in dental restorative materials.
    • They offer versatile solutions for various clinical scenarios, addressing some of amalgam's limitations.