Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 12 , Pages 1602-1607 , December 2008

Release of dibenzoyl peroxide from polymethyl methacrylate denture base resins: An in vitro evaluation

  • Arne F. Boeckler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Grosse Steinstrasse 19, 06108 Halle/Saale, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 345 557 3704; fax: +49 345 557 3779.
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  • Dean Morton

      Affiliations

    • Center for Implant Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
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  • Sven Poser

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Polymer Materials, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale, Germany
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  • Karl-Ernst Dette

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Propedeutics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale, Germany

Received 11 October 2007 ,Revised 1 February 2008 ,Accepted 3 March 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2008.03.019

Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 12 , Pages 1602-1607 , December 2008

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