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The document discusses the C factor in dentistry, which refers to the number of bonded versus unbonded surfaces in a dental restoration. The higher the C factor, the greater the risk of resin deformation due to fewer unbonded surfaces to relieve polymerization stress. It also explains that the polymerization of resin causes a contraction of 2-7% which can lead to fractures if the C factor is high. Therefore, techniques such as are recommended for restorations with a high C factor.

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