Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 3 , Pages 283-289 , March 2009

Insufficient cure under the condition of high irradiance and short irradiation time

Received 8 January 2008 ,Revised 30 May 2008 ,Accepted 18 July 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2008.07.007

Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 3 , Pages 283-289 , March 2009

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