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Parameters Affecting Degree of Conversion of Dual-Cure Resin Cements in the Root Canal: FTIR Analysis

Parameters Affecting Degree of Conversion of Dual-Cure Resin Cements in the Root Canal: FTIR Analysis

For 2 dual-cured resin cements, the degree of conversion was significantly higher when used with translucent fibre posts than with opaque fibre posts, because of the light-transmitting properties of optical fibres in the translucent posts.

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Posted in Applied Research on May 14, 2012

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Parameters Affecting Degree of Conversion of Dual-Cure Resin Cements in the Root Canal: FTIR Analysis

Parameters Affecting Degree of Conversion of Dual-Cure Resin Cements in the Root Canal: FTIR Analysis

For 2 dual-cured resin cements, the degree of conversion was significantly higher when used with translucent fibre posts than with opaque fibre posts, because of the light-transmitting properties of optical fibres in the translucent posts. Read more

Posted in Applied Research on May 14, 2012

Building Osteoporosis Prevention into Dental Practice

Building Osteoporosis Prevention into Dental Practice

This literature review found a relationship between osteoporosis and tooth loss for people who have an inadequate intake of calcium and vitamin D. Dental professionals can assist with national prevention strategies for osteoporosis care by discussing the importance of adequate lifelong dietary calcium and vitamin D consumption with their patients. Read more

Posted in Professional Issues on April 05, 2012

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