Combined amalgam and composite restorations.
All indirect restorative techniques involving cast metals, ceramics or resin-based materials are expensive compared to directly placed restorations. A restorative technique is presented that combines the esthetic properties of directly bonded resin-based composite material and the wide range of indications for dental amalgam in stress-bearing areas.
Abu-Hanna
Amer A
AA
Department of Operative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA. aabu-hanna@dental.ufl.edu
Mjör
Ivar A
IA
D017438:Bisphenol A-Glycidyl Methacrylate; D003188:Composite Resins; D003723:Dental Amalgam; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D017220:Dentin-Bonding Agents; D006801:Humans
D003188:Composite Resins; D017220:Dentin-Bonding Agents; C444701:Filtek Z250; C115612:single bond; D017438:Bisphenol A-Glycidyl Methacrylate; D003723:Dental Amalgam