Effect of LED and halogen light curing on polymerization of resin-based composites

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 134-140

  Bala, O ^a   Olmez A ^a   Kalayci, S ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blue light emitting diodes; Degree of conversion; halogen light curing unit; Resin based composite

Indexed keywords

HALOGEN; RESIN;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; LIGHT CURING; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; POLYMERIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; HALOGENS; HUMANS; LIGHT; METHACRYLATES; POLYMERS; SILOXANES;

EID: 13244298305     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2004.01399.x     Document Type: Article

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