Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 238-245 , March 2007

Effect of composite shade, increment thickness and curing light on temperature rise during photocuring

  • A.A. Al-Qudah

      Affiliations

    • Division of Restorative Dentistry, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan
    • ,
  • C.A. Mitchell

      Affiliations

    • Division of Restorative Dentistry, Queen's University, Belfast, UK
    • ,
  • P.A. Biagioni

      Affiliations

    • Division of Restorative Dentistry, Queen's University, Belfast, UK
    • ,
  • D.L. Hussey

      Affiliations

    • Division of Restorative Dentistry, Queen's University, Belfast, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 28 90633790.

Received 24 April 2006 ,Revised 19 July 2006 ,Accepted 22 July 2006.

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PII: S0300-5712(06)00159-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2006.07.012

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 238-245 , March 2007

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