The influence of temperature on the efficacy of polymerization of composite resin

Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 9-16

  Awliya, Wedad Y ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Composite resin restorations; Composite resin temperature; Curing lights; Microhardness

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548456376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15263711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5005/jcdp-8-6-9     Document Type: Article

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