A review of polymerization shrinkage stress: Current techniques for posterior direct resin restorations

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 079-088

  Giachetti, Luca ^a,b   Russo, Daniele Scaminaci ^a,c   Bambi, Claudia ^a,d   Grandini, Romano ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Società Italiana di Odontoltria e Chirurgia Maxillo Facciale   (Italy)

^c Società Italiana di Odontolatria e Chirurgia Maxillo Facciale

^d Società Italiana di Odontoltria e Chirurgia Maxillo Facciale

^e Academy of Operative Dentistry

Author keywords

Polymerization; Resin composite; Shrinkage; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; GLASS; RESIN;

COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIST; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POLYMERIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; STRESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH FILLING; YOUNG MODULUS; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL CARE; ELASTICITY; ENDODONTICS; HARDNESS; HUMAN; LIGHT; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; PHASE TRANSITION; PREMOLAR TOOTH;

BICUSPID; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL CAVITY LINING; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; ELASTICITY; HARDNESS; HUMANS; LIGHT; MARGINAL ADAPTATION (DENTISTRY); MOLAR; PHASE TRANSITION; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33748520554     PISSN: 15263711     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-7-4-79     Document Type: Review

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