23/03/2026
Replacement of an old defective amalgam restoration with a natural looking composite resin one (direct bonding). Large amalgam restorations at the back, start leaking with time and result in tooth cracking, discomfort, pain and fractures, preventive replacement is advisable before irreversible nerve damage, the new restoration is blended to the tooth, restores the natural appearance of the tooth and improves function. Case by Dr Ioannis Tsiaousis