Split-increment technique: An alternative approach for large cervical composite resin restorations

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-128

  Hassan, Khamis A ^a,b,c,d,e   Khier, Salwa E ^a,d,e,f  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry   (United States)

^c Academy of Dentistry International   (United States)

^d International Association for Dental Research   (Saudi Arabia)

^e Saudi Dental Society   (Saudi Arabia)

^f American Academy of Dental Materials   (United States)

Author keywords

C factor; Carious cervical cavities; Composite resin; Placement technique; Polymerization shrinkage stress; Split increment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846932089     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-8-2-121     Document Type: Article

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