Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 22-28 , January 2006

Influence of the application time on the penetration of different dental adhesives and a fissure sealant into artificial subsurface lesions in bovine enamel

  • Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University School of Dental Medicine, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Assmannshauserstr. 4-6, 14197 Berlin, Germany
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  • Sebastian Paris

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University School of Dental Medicine, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Assmannshauserstr. 4-6, 14197 Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 30 8445 6207; fax: +49 30 8445 6204.
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  • Jan Mueller

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University School of Dental Medicine, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Assmannshauserstr. 4-6, 14197 Berlin, Germany
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  • Helmut Cölfen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Colloid Chemistry, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Golm, Germany
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  • Andrej M. Kielbassa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University School of Dental Medicine, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Assmannshauserstr. 4-6, 14197 Berlin, Germany

Received 8 February 2005 ,Accepted 14 March 2005.

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PII: S0109-5641(05)00124-7

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2005.03.005

Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 22-28 , January 2006

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