Research Summary: Preformed metal crowns for carious primary molars
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Efficacy of preformed metal crowns vs. amalgam restorations in primary molars: a systematic review.
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The preformed metal crown was first introduced in 1950, made of stainless steel it was referred to by an acronym of SSC. However soon the metal used was changed to nickel-chromium and these days it is best referred to as a preformed metal crown (PMC). I first encountered them in 1965 as a travelling extern in paedodontics in the backwoods of British Columbia (Canada). Not having been taught the...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Dental Journal
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0007-0610,1476-5373
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4813467