Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 1 , Pages 39-43 , January 2009

Re-intervention in glass ionomer restorations: What comes next?

  • F.J.T. Burke

      Affiliations

    • Primary Dental Care Research Group, University of Birmingham School of Dentistry, St. Chad’s Queensway, Birmingham B4 6NN, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 121 237 2767; fax: +44 121 625 8815.
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  • P.S.K. Lucarotti

      Affiliations

    • NHS Business Services Authority (Dental Division), Eastbourne, Sussex BN20 8AD, UK

Received 21 December 2007 ,Revised 1 July 2008 ,Accepted 14 July 2008.

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PII: S0300-5712(08)00211-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2008.07.008

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 1 , Pages 39-43 , January 2009