Amalgam: Dead or Alive?

From Volume 33, Issue 2, March 2006 | Pages 94-98

Authors

John W Osborne

DDS, MSD

Professor and Director of Clinical Research, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 E 9th Ave, Denver, CO 80262, USA

Articles by John W Osborne

Abstract

The use of dental amalgam is on the decline, yet its many advantages, including the contrast in colour with the tooth, increase the possibility that the patient's dentition will lasta lifetime.

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