Are there universal resin composites for anterior and posterior teeth?

Publication date: Available online 31 August 2013 Source:Journal of Dentistry Author(s): Rudimar A. Baldissera , Marcos B. Corrêa , Helena S. Schuch , Kauê Collares , Gustavo G. Nascimento , Patrícia S. Jardim , Niek J.M. Opdam , Rafael R. Moraes , Flávio F. Demarco Objectives This retrospective, longitudinal clinical study investigated the longevity up to 20 years of posterior restorations placed with 3 universal composites (Charisma, Herculite XR, Z100) and of anterior restorations placed with 2 universal composites (Charisma, Herculite XR). Methods Records from 90 patients were retrieved from a private practice (374 posterior, 219 anterior restorations). Clinical evaluation was performed by the FDI criteria. Survival analysis was assessed using Kaplan-Meier method and Log-Rank te…
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