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Title: Extracoronal amalgam restorations utilizing available tooth structure for retention. Author: Birtcil RF, Venton EA. Journal: J Prosthet Dent; 1976 Feb; 35(2):171-8. PubMed ID: 1061811. Abstract: The rationale and technique for an alternative to placement of pins for retention of amalgam restorations have been presented. The non-pin-retained extracoronal amalgam provides a permanent restoration, capable of fine marginal adaptation, natural contour, excellent occlusion, and remarkable durability.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]