Glass-ionomer ART restorations may perform as well as occlusal amalgam restorations in Tanzanian children

Autor: James B. Summitt
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice. 4:226-228
ISSN: 1532-3382
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.07.002
Popis: Original Article Mandari GJ, Frencken JE, van't Hof MA. Six-year success rates of occlusal amalgam and glass-ionomer restorations placed using three minimal intervention approaches. Caries Res 2003 Jul-Aug;37(4):246-53. Level of Evidence 2b Purpose To assess the performance of 3 restorative approaches and 2 different materials (glass ionomer and dental amalgam) for the restorative treatment of occlusal caries lesions involving dentin: the ART approach in combination with a chemical caries removal agent; a modified-conventional approach carried out in a portable dental clinic setting; and a conventional approach carried out in a dental clinic. Source of Funding Government: The Muhimbili Dental School Project of the Univeristyh of Kuopio, Finland and the University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Type of Study/Design Randomized controlled clinical trial
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