reported that VFI occurs twice more in maxilla (66.2%) than mandible (33.8%) which is in accordance with our findings.[ 5 , 7 ] Contact stability revealed a decreasing trend over a 10-year period from 89.2% ± 3.6% to 66.3% ± 7/1% in our specific sample.
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Long-term stability of retreated defective restorations in patients with vertical food impaction.
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When restoring marginal ridges, deepening occlusal embrasure to provide adequate height helps create spillway for food to prevent VFI.[ 5 , 13 ] The absence of neighboring contacts in our samples was a marginally significant factor for the recurrence of VFI and instability of restored contacts.