Susceptibility of selected tooth-coloured dental materials to damage by common erosive acids
Bakar WZW et al. - The results demonstrate the effectiveness of porcelain and resin containing materials in providing protection of enamel in advanced cases of erosion. The traditional GIC materials are vulnerable to severe damage in patients experiencing strong citric acid or gastric acid induced erosion. However, there is evidence that protective benefits are still present and these materials should be used but only in closed sandwich restorations in such cases. [more...]
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