Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 211-222 , March 2006

Hygroscopic and hydrolytic effects in dental polymer networks

  • Jack L. Ferracane

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Received 21 March 2005 ,Accepted 11 May 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2005.05.005

Dental Materials
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 211-222 , March 2006