The effects of soft-start vs continuous-light polymerization on microleakage in class II resin composite restorations

Journal of Adhesive Dentistry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 309-314

  Nalçaci, Adil ^a,b   Salbaş, Meriç ^a   Ulusoy, Nuran ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Composite resin; Halogen; LED; Soft start polymerization

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FILTEK Z250; FUCHSINE; POLYMER; RESIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL ACID ETCHING; DENTAL SURGERY; ENDODONTICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TIME; TOOTH DISEASE;

ACID ETCHING, DENTAL; COLORING AGENTS; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL LEAKAGE; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MARGINAL ADAPTATION (DENTISTRY); POLYMERS; RADIATION DOSAGE; ROSANILINE DYES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 30044437897     PISSN: 14615185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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