Effect of light dispersion of LED curing lights on resin composite polymerization

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 244-254

  Vandewalle, Kraig S ^a,e   Roberts, Howard W ^b   Andrus, Jeffrey L ^c   Dunn, William J ^d  

^a USAF   (United States)

^b MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c Advanced Education in General Dentistry ^*

^d KEESLER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e USAFSAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILTEK A110 COMPOSITE RESIN; HALOGEN; RESIN; SILICON DIOXIDE; Z100 COMPOSITE RESIN; ZIRCONIUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DENTAL TECHNOLOGY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHASE TRANSITION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; SEMICONDUCTOR;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; HALOGENS; LIGHT; PHASE TRANSITION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SEMICONDUCTORS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TECHNOLOGY, DENTAL; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 33644647801     PISSN: 14964155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8240.2005.tb00122.x     Document Type: Article

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