Effects of radiofrequency glow discharge on impression material surface wettability

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 414-422

  Hesby, Richard M ^a   Haganman, Chris R ^a   Stanford, Clark M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; SILICONE DERIVATIVE; SILOXANE; VINYL POLYSILOXANE; WATER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; SALIVA; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; WETTABILITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARGON; DENTAL IMPRESSION MATERIALS; DISINFECTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MATERIALS TESTING; PHENOLS; POLYVINYLS; SALIVA; SILICONES; SILOXANES; STERILIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; WATER; WETTABILITY;

EID: 0031116021     PISSN: 00223913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3913(97)70167-7     Document Type: Article

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