Community social responsibility of continued and appropriate use of silver amalgam as dental restorative material in southern India: A cross-sectional study [version 4; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background For more than 150 years, dental amalgam (DA) has been popular as a dental restorative material. Many organizations oppose its use due to perceived toxicity and environmental concerns. Hence, this study aimed to explore the continued use of DA from a South Indian dental practitioners’ pers...

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Main Authors: Nishu Singla, Thrisha Hegde, Nidambur Vasudev Ballal, Pujan Kamath, Prajna P Nayak, Ramprasad Vasthare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2024-04-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/11-1061/v4