[HTML][HTML] Light curing in dentistry and clinical implications: a literature review

FA Rueggeberg, M Giannini, CAG Arrais… - Brazilian oral …, 2017‏ - SciELO Brasil
Contemporary dentistry literally cannot be performed without use of resin-based restorative
materials. With the success of bonding resin materials to tooth structures, an even wider …

Depth of cure of bulk fill resin composites: A systematic review

RBW Lima, CCM Troconis, MBP Moreno… - Journal of Esthetic …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate scientific evidence regarding depth of cure of bulk‐fill resin
composites (BFRCs) and related factors. Material and Methods PubMed/Medline, Embase …

A brief history of LED photopolymerization

KD Jandt, RW Mills - Dental Materials, 2013‏ - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The majority of modern resin-based oral restorative biomaterials are cured
via photopolymerization processes. A variety of light sources are available for this light …

Use of near-IR to monitor the influence of external heating on dental composite photopolymerization

M Trujillo, SM Newman, JW Stansbury - Dental Materials, 2004‏ - Elsevier
Objectives: This study was conducted to determine the effect of modest external heating on
the photopolymerization kinetics and conversion of commercial dental composite restorative …

The effect of different light-curing units on fatigue behavior and degree of conversion of a resin composite

U Lohbauer, C Rahiotis, N Krämer, A Petschelt… - Dental Materials, 2005‏ - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of different light-curing units
and irradiation modes on the mechanical fatigue strength and degree of conversion of a …

A review of heat transfer in human tooth—experimental characterization and mathematical modeling

M Lin, F Xu, TJ Lu, BF Bai - dental materials, 2010‏ - Elsevier
With rapid advances in modern dentistry, high-energy output instruments (eg, dental lasers
and light polymerizing units) are increasingly employed in dental surgery for applications …

Curing efficiency of various types of light‐curing units

C Rahiotis, A Kakaboura, M Loukidis… - European journal of …, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
This study compared monomer conversion (DC), the per cent linear polymerization
shrinkage (% LS), the wall‐to‐wall contraction pattern (per cent of peripheral opening,% DM …

Thermal risks from LED‐and high‐intensity QTH‐curing units during polymerization of dental resins

S Bouillaguet, G Caillot, J Forchelet… - … Research Part B …, 2005‏ - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to test the ability of an infrared (IR) camera to assess temperature
changes and distributions in teeth below restorations when quartz‐tungsten‐halogen (QTH) …

Polymerization efficiency of different photocuring units through ceramic discs

H Jung, KH Friedl, KA Hiller, H Furch… - Operative …, 2006‏ - meridian.allenpress.com
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[HTML][HTML] Effect of the increase of energy density on Knoop hardness of dental composites light-cured by conventional QTH, LED and xenon plasma arc

AB Correr, MAC Sinhoreti, L Correr Sobrinho… - Brazilian dental …, 2005‏ - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the increase of energy density on Knoop
hardness of Z250 and Esthet-X composite resins. Cylindrical cavities (3 mm in diameter X 3 …