What occurs if bond strength is exceeded and gaps occur at the cavosurface margin?

Name: What occurs if bond strength is exceeded and gaps occur at the cavosurface margin?
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When the bond strength is exceeded and gaps occur at the cavosurface margin, it is due to the polymerization shrinkage of the composite material. As the composite material shrinks during polymerization, it can pull away from the cavity walls, leading to gaps and a weakened bond.

What Occurs If Bond Strength Is Exceeded and Gaps Occur