[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 …

The role of polymerization in adhesive dentistry

M Cadenaro, T Maravic, A Comba, A Mazzoni… - Dental Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Adhesive systems are resin-based materials that reach their final mechanical properties
through a polymerization process. Previous literature correlated the failure of the adhesive …

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 …

Light curing in dentistry

RBT Price - Dental Clinics, 2017 - dental.theclinics.com
The ability to light cure dental resins “on demand” in the mouth has revolutionized modern
dentistry. Consequently the dental light curing unit (LCU) has become an indispensable …

Effect of high-intensity curing lights on the polymerization of bulk-fill composites

MM Daugherty, W Lien, MR Mansell, DL Risk… - Dental Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of high-irradiance light-
curing-units (LCUs) on the depth-of-cure (DoC) and degree-of-polymerization (DoP) of bulk …

[HTML][HTML] Light curing procedures–performance, knowledge level and safety awareness among dentists

SE Kopperud, HV Rukke, HM Kopperud, EM Bruzell - Journal of dentistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to investigate dentists' exposure to curing light and to obtain
information about the dentists' knowledge on practical use and technical features of their …

Light-curing units used in dentistry: factors associated with heat development—potential risk for patients

M Mouhat, J Mercer, L Stangvaltaite… - Clinical oral …, 2017 - Springer
Objectives To investigate how heat development in the pulp chamber and coronal surface of
natural teeth with and without cusps subjected to irradiance using light-emitting diode (LED) …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of blue-light irradiation during dental treatment

F Yoshino, A Yoshida - Japanese Dental Science Review, 2018 - Elsevier
In dentistry, blue light is widely used for tooth bleaching and restoration procedures
involving composite resin. In addition, many dentists use magnification loupes to enable …

Degree of conversion of dual-polymerizing cements light polymerized through monolithic zirconia of different thicknesses and types

TA Sulaiman, AA Abdulmajeed, TE Donovan… - The Journal of Prosthetic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Statement of problem Monolithic zirconia restorations are increasingly common. Dual-
polymerizing cements have been advocated for cementation. The opacious nature of …

Effect of high irradiance on depth of cure of a conventional and a bulk fill resin-based composite

MQ AlQahtani, PL Michaud, B Sullivan… - Operative …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objectives This study evaluated the effect of using three commercial light curing units
(LCUs) delivering a range of irradiance values, but delivering similar radiant exposures on …