In this short article, we give a brief description of a simple type of amalgam failure, simple in understanding it yet really serious issues as a amalgam failure which will always require revaluation and replacement as a the only treatment.
Dislodgment of Restorations
Causes
- Inadequacy of the retention mechanism.
- Fracture of the restoration.
- Fracture of the tooth.
- Recurrent caries.
[space height=”10″] Clinical picture
- Totally dislodged restoration.
- It may show rocking.
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- Evaluation of the retention.
- Followed by replacing the restoration.
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