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Fig. 3

From: 24 Months clinical prospective of proximal restorations with repeated preheating bulk fill composite up to ten cycles: randomized controlled trial

Fig. 3

Full clinical casein tooth #16 restored by preheated bulk fill composite after ten heating cycles where (a) Preoperative clinical photograph for primary caries lesion in tooth #16, (b) Class II cavity preparation, (c) Matrixing procedure with Palodent V3 Section matrix System, (d) R estoration with bulk fill composite at 6months follow-up, e: follow-up after 12 months, (f) follow-up after 18 months, (g) follow up after 24 months with similar clinical performance to that at six months, (h) Bitewing preoperative radiograph with arrow pointing at the radiolucency in the distal surface of the tooth #16, for proximal caries lesion (i) Bitewing postoperative radiograph for composite restoration in the tooth #16 with proper internal adaptation to cavity walls and proper proximal contour.

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