Creep Versus Microstructure of γ2-Containing Amalgams
- 1 December 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Dental Research
- Vol. 56 (12) , 1493-1499
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345770560121401
Abstract
An analysis of the relationship between creep and microstructural characteristics of several γ 2 -containing amalgams showed the grain size of the Ag-Hg phase (γ1 ) to be a predominant factor influencing creep. When γ1 grain size is increased, creep is reduced.Keywords
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