Use of a clear matrix to minimize finishing of a posterior resin composite
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American Journal of Dentistry
|April 1, 1997
Abstract:
This article describes the use of a clear matrix to duplicate the original occlusal anatomy before placing a posterior resin composite. The technique minimizes finishing procedures after the resin composite is placed.