Influence of the curing method on the post-polymerization shrinkage stress of a composite resin

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different curing methods on the stress generated by the polymerization shrinkage of a restorative composite in two moments: immediately after light exposure and after 5 min. Photoactivation was performed using two different light sources: (1) xenon...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Gonçalves Cunha, Roberta Caroline Bruschi Alonso, Eduardo José Carvalho de Souza-Junior, Ana Christina Elias Claro Neves, Lourenço Correr-Sobrinho, Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2008-08-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572008000400007