Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (Art): A three-year clinical study in Malawi - Comparison of conventional amalgam and ART restorations

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-103

  Kalf Scholte, Sonja M ^a   Van Amerongen, Willem E ^b   Smith, Albert J E ^c   Van Haastrecht, Harry J A ^c  

^a Acad Center of Dentistry Amsterdam ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Amalgam; Atraumatic Restorative Treatment; Dental restoration failure; Dental restoration wear; Glass ionomer; Survival rates

Indexed keywords

AMALGAM; CEMENT; CHELON SILVER; DENTAL ALLOY; GLASS IONOMER; MIRACLE MIX; SILVER; SILVER DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATRAUMATIC RESTORATIVE TREATMENT; BULK DENSITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOUTH CAVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZATION; SCHOOL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL SURGERY; ENDODONTICS; FOLLOW UP; MALAWI; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CERMET CEMENTS; DENTAL ALLOYS; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALAWI; MARGINAL ADAPTATION (DENTISTRY); SILVER; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0041919500     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2003.tb03482.x     Document Type: Article

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