is the base applied when we make grooves and locks for
amalgam retention?



is the base applied when we make grooves and locks for amalgam retention?..

Answer / rashmi

yes, base is applied it prevents secondry caries , it
prevents dentinal sensivity , prevents microleakage to the
pulp , acts as secondry dentin.

retention & grooves are made to support & stabilize the
amalgam filling .

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