Association between dental fracture and amalgam restoration: a case-control study
Open Access
- 1 January 2025
- journal article
- research article
- Published by FapUNIFESP (SciELO) in Journal of Applied Oral Science
- Vol. 33, e20240467
Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the possible clinical association between dental fracture and the presence of amalgam restorations, including other restorative treatments in the control group. The potential association of fractures with dental wear facets and the restoration size was also assessed as a secondary objective.Keywords
Funding Information
- São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) for their financial support and commitment to advancing scientific research (2018/14926-6)
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