Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 156-157 , September 2010

Replacement Rates may Vary for Amalgam Versus Nonmetal Restorations

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PII: S1532-3382(10)00133-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2010.06.002

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 156-157 , September 2010