According of ADA specification No or number 1, the minimum compressive strength for silver amalgam filling aftr one hour should be________________?

Correct answer: A. 80 Mpa

  • A. 80 Mpa
  • B. 140 Mpa
  • C. 260 Mpa
  • D. 510 Mpa

Explanation

ADA Specification No. 1 requires silver amalgam to develop a minimum compressive strength of about 80 MPa after one hour. The higher values apply to later strength testing, especially after 24 hours.

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