Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 7 , Pages 427-435 , August 2006

A clinical evaluation of posterior composite restorations: 17-year findings

  • Paulo Antônio da Rosa Rodolpho

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil
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  • Maximiliano Sérgio Cenci

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Program in Dentistry, Cariology Area, Faculty of Dentistry of Piracicaba, State University of Campinas, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil
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  • Tiago Aurélio Donassollo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental School, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil
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  • Alessandro Dourado Loguércio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental School, University of Oeste of Santa Catarina, Joaçaba, SC, Brazil
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  • Flávio Fernando Demarco

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental School, Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: Departamento de Odontologia Restauradora, UFPel, rua Gonçalves Chaves, 457, 5° andar, CEP 96015 560, Pelotas, RS, Brazil. Tel.: +55 53 32224439; fax: +55 53 32255581.

Received 28 June 2005 ,Revised 13 September 2005 ,Accepted 20 September 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2005.09.006

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 34, Issue 7 , Pages 427-435 , August 2006