AUTHOR(S): Dr. Abhishek Bhattacharya, Dr. Sneha Vaidya, Dr. Anil K Tomer and Dr. Afnan Raina

ABSTRACT:Objective: To review scientific literature on Amalgomer CR in dental materials, introducing its composition, its physical and anti-cariogenic properties of Amalgomer CR, and evaluating the Fluoride releasing capabilities of Amalgomer CR and its clinical use as stated by various studies done on it. Materials & Methods: A search of English peer-reviewed dental literature from various databases that was conducted, and the key words included Amalgomer CR and dental restorations or restorative material or GIC. Results & Discussion: From the reviewed article, it can be concluded that Amalgomer CR can be used as an effective restorative material due to its higher physio-mechanical properties and fluoride releasing capacities.

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