Rugosimetric analysis of amalgam restorations polished using different techniques.
The objective of the present study was to submit specimens with amalgam restorations to 4 different polishing techniques and one control group without polishing. The specimens were then submitted to rugosimetric analysis and the differences compared.
Pereira
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Departamento de Odontologia Restauradora, Faculdade de Odontologia de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil.
Centola
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do Nascimento
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Turbino
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D000704:Analysis of Variance; D017554:Carbon Compounds, Inorganic; D003722:Dental Alloys / Q000737:chemistry; D003723:Dental Amalgam / Q000737:chemistry*; D003775:Dental Polishing / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D012408:Rubber; D017640:Silicates; D017655:Silicon Compounds; D013499:Surface Properties; D015034:Zinc Oxide
D017554:Carbon Compounds, Inorganic; D003722:Dental Alloys; D017640:Silicates; D017655:Silicon Compounds; C031359:New True Dentalloy; D003723:Dental Amalgam; D012408:Rubber; C005144:pumice; D015034:Zinc Oxide; C022088:silicon carbide