History of Tin in Dentistry

Tin has been a widely used dental material throughout history. It was primarily used to fill teeth in the form of alloys, such as dental amalgam or tin-mercury alloy.

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Journal
Kaleidoscope History
Published
2025-01-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17107/kh.2025.30.49
Primary Topic
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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History of Tin in Dentistry

Kaleidoscope History
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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History of Tin in Dentistry

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Abstract

Tin has been a widely used dental material throughout history. It was primarily used to fill teeth in the form of alloys, such as dental amalgam or tin-mercury alloy.

Kaleidoscope HistoryVol. 15(30)
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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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