Composite depth of cure using four polymerization techniques
The light-curing technique is relevant to reduce the degree of polymerization shrinkage, improving clinical and esthetic success of composite resin restorations.
Ericson Janolio de Camargo +4 more
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Development of Novel Antimicrobial Dental Composite Resin with Nano Cerium Oxide Fillers
Objectives. To assess the antibacterial efficacy of experimental dental composite resin with cerium oxide nanoparticles as fillers. Methods. The cerium oxide nanoparticles were prepared by the coprecipitation procedure.
Eldho Jijy Varghese +2 more
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Optimal resin monomer ratios for light-cured dental resins
Monomer ratios play a crucial role on the performances of dental resins, the optimal monomer ratios for dental resins are determined by combining the degree of conversion (DC), rate of polymerization (Rp), and mechanical properties, based on commonly ...
Weideng Li +3 more
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Immediate performance of self-etching versus system adhesives with multiple light-activated restoratives [PDF]
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of both single and double applications of (Adper Prompt L-Pop) self-etching dental adhesive, when used with three classes of light-activated restorative materials, in comparison to the
Asmussen +24 more
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Discrepancies in degree of conversion measurements by FTIR
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of the internal standard peak on the measured degree of conversion (DC) for methacrylate-based resins analyzed by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR).
Fabrício Mezzomo Collares +3 more
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Immediate versus water-storage performance of Class V flowable composite restoratives [PDF]
Objectives The aims of this investigation were to clarify the effects of 24 h water-storage and finishing time on mechanical properties and marginal adaptation to a Class V cavity of eight modern flowable resin-composites.
Hatanaka, Kenji +3 more
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Evaluation of bis-GMA/MMA resin adhesion to silica-coated and silanized titanium [PDF]
The effects of pH value and alcohol solvent type of a silane solution on the bonding of an experimental resin to the silica-coated titanium (Ti) surface were studied. First, Ti surfaces underwent tribochemical Rocatec ™ treatment followed by silanization
Lassila, L +4 more
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The polymerization efficiency of a bulk-fill composite based on matrix-modification technology [PDF]
ObjectivesTo evaluate the polymerization efficiency of a matrix-modified bulk-fill composite, and compare it to a conventional composite which has a similar filler system.
Tarek M. Elshazly +4 more
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Coating titania nanoparticles with epoxy-containing catechol polymers via Cu(0)-living radical polymerization as intelligent enzyme carriers [PDF]
Immobilization of enzyme could offer the biocatalyst with increased stability and important recoverability, which plays a vital role in the enzyme’s industrial applications.
Ding, Wenyi +5 more
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Objective:Orthodontic adhesives are known to release potentially harmful bio-chemicals such as Bisphenol A, a derivative from Bisphenol-A-Glycidyl-Methacrylate (Bis-GMA).
Erhan GÖRÜKMEZ +2 more
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