It Is Not as Necessary to Polish Today's Generation of Amalgam

question 9

Multiple Choice

It is not as necessary to polish today's generation of amalgam restorations because:

• A) they are high in copper, which is shiny
• B) they are low in copper and don't tarnish
• C) they are well burnished to finish them
• D) they set faster, so it is not necessary

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