Question 181 · LDEK · Amalgam
Which of the following restorations undergoes creep as a result of cyclical occlusal stress?
- A. nano-filled composites.
- B. hybrid composites.
- C. amalgams.
- D. flowable composites.
- E. compomers.
Hint
Creep is time-dependent plastic deformation under load at mouth temperature; which material is a metallic alloy close to its melting range?
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