title: The composite resin restoration: a literature review, Part III. What the future holds.
abstract: This article discusses the evolution of composite resins as a posterior restoration and describes recent advances in both unfilled and filled resin materials. The future of today's composite material as an amalgam alternative is also described.
authors.affiliation: University of Iowa, School of Dentistry.
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Full
authors.forename: W R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Hollander
mesh_terms: D003188:Composite Resins / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000592:standards; D003723:Dental Amalgam; D003763:Dental Leakage / Q000209:etiology; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D008422:Materials Testing; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D003188:Composite Resins; D003723:Dental Amalgam