Restorative Materials Such as Amalgam and Composites Are Held in Place

question 45

Multiple Choice

Restorative materials such as amalgam and composites are held in place in the tooth by ____________.

• A) cementing agents
• B) mechanical retention
• C) chemical retention
• D) none of the above

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