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A Technique for Restoring Class V Caries in Primary Canines
Author(s):
Fred Margolis, DDS
Date Added:
9/5/2008
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Summary:
This article describes a technique for restoring Class V carious lesions in the primary dentition. The discussion will include the treatment of aprismatic enamel in primary teeth, bonding to dentin, and the restorative techniques that are available for composite bonding. A case report is presented that utilizes several modern techniques for restoring Class V lesions.
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