Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 2 , Pages 133-140 , February 2009

Are encapsulated anterior glass-ionomer restoratives better than their hand-mixed equivalents?

Received 19 September 2008 ,Accepted 15 October 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2008.10.006

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 37, Issue 2 , Pages 133-140 , February 2009