The direct-restorative exam pattern is stable: know the ingredients, know the setting reaction, know which material survives moisture, load, or esthetics, and know why the older answers are being phased down.
BDS · Dental Materials · TOPIC DM-03 Direct Restorative Materials: Amalgam, Composite, GIC The direct-restorative exam pattern is stable: know the ingredients, know the setting reaction, know which material survives moisture, load, or esthetics, and know why the older answers are being phased down. Direct restorative materials are the materials placed and finished directly in the cavity or defect: amalgam , composite resin , glass ionomer cement (GIC) , resin-modified GIC (RMGIC) , and compomer . The exam usually tests them in four ways: composition, setting reaction, clinical …
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