When Would Microleakage Occur

question 28

Multiple Choice

When would microleakage occur?

• A) When too much bond is used
• B) When the tooth is overetched
• C) When restorations are overcured
• D) When contaminants are not removed

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Reciprocity/Obligation Approach

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Reciprocity/Obligation Rule

The social norm of responding to a positive action with another positive action, fostering mutual benefit.

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