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Amalgam (silver) dental filling material

Known as: Amalgam, amalgams 
An alloy, typically a mix of silver, tin, and mercury, used in direct dental restorations.
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1979
1979
The effect of time on the marginal fracture behaviour of amalgam.
In this study the effect of time on the marginal fracture behaviour of amalgam was determined. Six alloys in clinical service for… 
1979
1979
Time-dependent phase changes in Cu-rich amalgams.
Cu-rich amalgams represent a significant change in amalgam alloy formulations which may result in enhanced performance… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Anodic stripping peak currents: electrolysis potential relations for reversible systems
In the case of vegetation samples, a precision (as a mean relative standard deviation) of 4.3% is obtained in the range 50-600… 
1973
1973
Replacement of silver amalgam restorations by 50 dentists during 246 working days.
1972
1972
Histopathology of experimental in vivo caries around silver amalgam fillings.
Caries was produced around class V fillings in human teeth in situ. The material consisted of 44 teeth, including 13 controls… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Only Connect. Readings on Children’s Literature
First published in 1969 and revised in 1980 and 1995, Only Connect is still widely accepted as an essential tool for everyone… 
1969
1969
A histologic study of gingival tissue response to amalgam, silicate and resin restorations.
1963
1963
Clinical study of dental amalgam.
1961
1961
Clinical investigation on the relation of mercury to the amalgam restoration: I.
Review
1955
Review
1955
The penetration of microorganisms between the tooth and direct resin fillings.
The use of direct filling acrylic resins as restorative materials has led to a number o f investigations concerning permeability…