Dental Amalgam

Dental Amalgam is a metallic restorative material composed of a mixture of liquid mercury and a powdered alloy of silver, tin, and copper, distinguished by its use in direct dental restorations due to its durability, ease of manipulation, and dimensional stability.

1.7K

Publications

54.9K

Citations

3.4K

Authors

872

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Variants

Dental AmalgamsSilver Amalgam

Parents

Dental Materials

Children

Amalgam CompositionAmalgam MicrostructureBonded Amalgam RestorationsCondensation PressureHigh-copper AmalgamLow-copper AmalgamMercury ReleaseRepair Of Amalgam RestorationsReplacement Of Amalgam RestorationsRestorative Longevity

Publications

1.7K

Intermetallice Compounds: Principles and Practice

J. H. Westbrook, R. L. Fleischer · International Journal of Materials Research (formerly Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde) · 1996 · 673 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Survival and reasons for failure of amalgam versus composite posterior restorations placed in a randomized clinical trial

Mário Bernardo, Henrique Luís, Michael D. Martin et al. · The Journal of the American Dental Association · 2007 · 586 citations

Dentistry, Periodontology, Restorative Dentistry +12

12-year Survival of Composite <i>vs</i> . Amalgam Restorations

Niek Opdam, Ewald M. Bronkhorst, Bas Loomans et al. · Journal of Dental Research · 2010 · 500 citations

Dentistry, Oral Health Sciences, Restorative Dentistry +16

A retrospective clinical study on longevity of posterior composite and amalgam restorations

Niek Opdam, Ewald M. Bronkhorst, Joost M Roeters et al. · Dental Materials · 2006 · 400 citations

Dentistry, Dental Materials Science, Restorative Dentistry +14

Corrosion of Gold and Amalgam Placed in Contact with Each other

Takao Fusayama, Tsuneo Katayori, S Nomoto · Journal of Dental Research · 1963 · 291 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12

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Authors

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David B. Mahler
University of Oregon, United States
23 publications · 850 citations
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Ralph W. Phillips
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States
27 publications · 838 citations
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Toru H. Okabe
The University of Tokyo, Japan
29 publications · 730 citations
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Jason W. Osborne
University of Iowa, United States
22 publications · 649 citations
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E.H. Greener
Northwestern University, United States
21 publications · 507 citations
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Institutions

872

1–8 of 872

Venues

Journal of Dental Research
JDR · 190 publications · 8K citations
46
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PubMed
Repository · 302 publications · 7.4K citations
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The Journal of the American Dental Association
JADA · 117 publications · 4.2K citations
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Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
88 publications · 2.6K citations
28
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BDJ
37 publications · 1.6K citations
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