A Stronger Dental Material (IMAGE)

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A Stronger Dental Material

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Researchers are reporting progress toward a stronger material for dental cavities using ingredients from the human body. Arrow points to a filling made of "composite."

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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

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