Does Magnetic Resonance Imaging Affect the Microleakage of Amalgam Restorations?

Akgun O. M. , Polat G. G. , Illca A. T. , Yildirim C., DEMİR P. , Basak F.

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.11, no.3, 2014 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5812/iranjradiol.5565
  • Title of Journal : IRANIAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY

Abstract

Background: The effect of MRI on microleakage of amalgam restorations is an important health issue that should be considered. If MRI application causes increase of microleakage, amalgam fillings should be reassessed after MRI and replaced if necessary.