Secondary caries [radiological findings]
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- Secondary caries develops adjacent to pre-existing restorations and crowns, particularly on the buccal and proximal surfaces.
- In many cases, secondary caries on the proximal surfaces is clinically difficult to diagnose but become visible in a Bite-wing radiograph (Figure
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Dental DatabaseArticle ID: nad05064Published 30.10.2024Authors: Editors, Erkki Tammisalo, Jaakko Peltola, Leena KivisaariCopyright © Dental Mammoth. All Rights Reserved
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