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Dental materials

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  • Dental material types
  • Mixing & handling
  • Setting & storage
  • Safe disposal

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Further reading for this topic

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NHS · Restorations

NHS dental treatments: fillings and crowns

Overview of common materials and reasons for restorative treatment.

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NHS · Fixed prosthetics

Dental treatments: crowns and bridges

Introductory overview of crowns, bridges and implant-supported options.

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GOV.UK · Caries

Dental caries: prevention evidence

Read evidence-based caries prevention in the Delivering Better Oral Health toolkit.

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NHS · Caries

Tooth decay symptoms and treatments

Patient-friendly explanation of decay and possible treatment options.

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NHS · Removable prosthetics

Dentures: types, fitting and care

Understand complete and partial dentures, fitting and aftercare.

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