Restorative service patterns in Australia: Amalgam, composite resin and glass ionomer restorations

International Dental Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 455-463

  Brennan, D S ^a   Spencer, A J ^a,b  

^a University of Adelaide ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amalgam; Composite resin; Glass ionomer; Restorative services

Indexed keywords

AMALGAM; GLASS IONOMER; RESIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DENTIST; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0347592922     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1875-595X.2003.tb00887.x     Document Type: Article

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