Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 8 , Pages 1007-1013 , August 2009

Softening and elution of monomers in ethanol

  • Ana R. Benetti

      Affiliations

    • School of Dentistry, Universidade Norte do Paraná (UNOPAR), PR, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +55 14 3235 8365/44 9995 2442; fax: +55 14 3235 8325.
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  • Erik Asmussen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Materials, School of Dentistry, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • E. Christian Munksgaard

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Materials, School of Dentistry, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • Magali Dewaele

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Chemistry and Physics of High Polymers, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
    • Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry and Stomatology, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Anne Peutzfeldt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Materials, School of Dentistry, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • Gaëtane Leloup

      Affiliations

    • Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry and Stomatology, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Jacques Devaux

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Chemistry and Physics of High Polymers, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Received 15 April 2008 ,Revised 18 December 2008 ,Accepted 27 January 2009.

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PII: S0109-5641(09)00136-5

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2009.01.104

Dental Materials
Volume 25, Issue 8 , Pages 1007-1013 , August 2009

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