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The global dental composites market is projected to grow from USD 2.32 billion in 2025 to USD 3.40 billion by 2035, ...
This case involved composite veneers and fillings alongside an Emax crown to restore severely damaged and discoloured teeth. Completed over two weeks, the result is a healthy looking smile with ...
Fiber Dynamics (Wichita, Kan., U.S.), an aerospace composites company, and Austrian engineering company Fill (Gurten) have ...
While achieving a perfect smile often involves orthodontic treatment like Invisalign, maintaining oral health also requires ...
Fiber Dynamics, a manufacturer of aerospace composites, has formed a strategic partnership with FILL, an Austrian engineering ...
In contrast to amalgam, modern composite fillings offer a safer alternative despite the drawbacks in durability. These tooth-coloured materials contain no mercury or other toxic metals, ...
Most of us have at least one amalgam filling - some have many more - and the fillings are widely used in the UK. But since January their use has been banned in the EU because the metal is toxic.
Lack of durability -- composite fillings wear out sooner than amalgam fillings (lasting at least five years compared with at least 10 to 15 for amalgams); in addition, they may not last as long as ...
A landmark study in 2006 followed more than 500 children with cavities for seven years. About half the group was given a metal amalgam filling, and the other half received a resin composite ...
Again, the researchers assigned half to the amalgam and half to the resin composite filling group. They focused on tests of memory, concentration, coordination and attention. The children had a mean ...