Aim Surveys on reasons for the placement and replacement of restorations have been conducted
in various countries. The purpose of this paper is to bring together and review the data …

Nickel is a constituent of many dental alloys. This paper reviews mainly papers published
after 1985 with regards to biological reactions to nickel in dentistry. Nickel is an allergen, but …

Aim The aim of this study was to review patterns of restoration placement and replacement.
A previous study had been carried out in the late 1990s and this study sought to update the …

There have been many developments in operative dentistry in recent years, including a
progressive shift to the use of resin composites, rather than dental amalgam, in the restoration of …

This article reports the findings of a study on reasons for the placement and replacement of
direct restorations in general dental practice in the United Kingdom. Twenty-two selected …

Objective: This study examined the reasons given by vocational denial practitioners and
their trainers for placement and replacement of restorations. Method and materials: Each …

Background Resin-based composites are an increasingly popular material for restoring
posterior teeth, permitting minimally invasive cavity preparations and esthetic restorations. The …

Background Dental graduates are joining a profession experiencing changes in systems of
care, funding and skill mix. Research into the motivation and expectations of the emerging …

Unlabelled Image Background The authors evaluated the treatment efficacy of preformed
metal crowns, or PMCs, vs. amalgam restorations in primary molars by means of a literature …

Charcoal toothpastes and powders are fashionable oral hygiene products, intended for
toothbrushing, extrinsic stain removal and, it is claimed, 'tooth whitening'. The popularity of …