Microstructure of Dental Amalgam [PDF]
Numerous studies have been done in the past to identify the phases present in dental amalgam. Both metallographic and X-ray diffraction techniques have been used.-' Most researchers now presume that dental amalgam consists mainly of three phases. The original particle is an alloy of Ag, Sn, Cu, and sometimes Zn; the major portion is the compound Ag3Sn,
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Dental amalgam exposure can elevate urinary mercury concentrations in children. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Owing to its cost-effectiveness and operative convenience, dental amalgam remains in use as a restorative material for tooth caries in children in many countries.
Baek HJ+8 more
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Mercury exposure, neopterin profile, and tryptophan degradation in dental technicians
Amalgam has been widely used as a restorative dental material for over 150 years. Most standard dental amalgam formulations contain approximately 50% elemental mercury in a mixture of copper, tin, silver, and zinc.
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Construction of unbiased dental template and parametric dental model for precision digital dentistry [PDF]
Dental template and parametric dental models are important tools for various applications in digital dentistry. However, constructing an unbiased dental template and accurate parametric dental models remains a challenging task due to the complex anatomical and morphological dental structures and also low volume ratio of the teeth.
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among Dental Professionals in Central India regarding Amalgam Restoration and Composite Restoration as Posterior Restorative Material: A Questionnaire Based Study [PDF]
Introduction: The restoration of teeth, which are most often damaged by trauma or dental caries, remains the majority of general dentists’ main area of focus on a daily basis.
Anjali E Mule+2 more
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Preparation and corrosion behavior evaluation of amalgam/titania nano composite
Background: Many attempts have been performed and continued for improvement of dental amalgam properties during last decades. The aim of present research was fabrication and characterization of amalgam/titania nano composite and evaluation of its ...
Neda Bahremandi Tolou+4 more
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A review of dental informatics : current trends and future directions [PDF]
Dental informatics is a rapidly evolving field that combines dentistry with information technology to improve oral health care delivery, research, and education. Electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth, digital imaging, and other digital tools have revolutionised how dental professionals diagnose, treat, and manage oral health conditions.
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The different amount of composite and amalgam restoration in posterior teeth of patient
Introduction: Dental caries is a problem that usually happens in the society. One of the treatments for dental caries is restoration. Dental restoration material which one usually used are compsite and amalgam.
Fitri Dwi Primadisya+1 more
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Self-Supervised Learning with Masked Image Modeling for Teeth Numbering, Detection of Dental Restorations, and Instance Segmentation in Dental Panoramic Radiographs [PDF]
The computer-assisted radiologic informative report is currently emerging in dental practice to facilitate dental care and reduce time consumption in manual panoramic radiographic interpretation. However, the amount of dental radiographs for training is very limited, particularly from the point of view of deep learning.
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Fall of amalgam restoration: a ten years analysis of an Australian university dental clinic.
BACKGROUND The use of amalgam in Dentistry has decreased since the 1980s. This study aimed to (i) assess the time trend in the usage of amalgam and composite in posterior teeth at Griffith University Dental Clinic from 2010 to 2019; (ii) to test whether ...
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