Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 67-73 , January 2008

Influence of filler distribution on the color parameters of experimental resin composites

  • Yong-Kyu Lim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics, Graduate School of Clinical Dentistry, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Yong-Keun Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Biomaterials Science and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, 28 Yeongeon-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +82 2 740 8693; fax: +82 2 740 8694.
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  • Bum-Soon Lim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Biomaterials Science and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, 28 Yeongeon-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Sang-Hoon Rhee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Biomaterials Science and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, 28 Yeongeon-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Hyeong-Cheol Yang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Biomaterials Science and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, 28 Yeongeon-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Received 29 May 2006 ,Accepted 15 February 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2007.02.007

Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 67-73 , January 2008

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