Old Restorations such as Amalgam
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Over time, old restorations such as Amalgam (a type of restorative material composed of Silver-Tin-Copper alloy and Mercury) may present leaks or recurrent caries underneath which causes the gradual decay of the tooth structure. This type of restorative material also…