Knoop hardness of composites cured with halogen and led light-curing units in class I restorations

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 30-33

  Giorgi, Maria Cecília C ^a   Paulillo, Luís Alexandre Maffei Sartini ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Composite resins; Hardness

Indexed keywords

EID: 75949098891     PISSN: 16773217     EISSN: 16773225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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