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Physical property evaluation of four composite materials

M Chang, J Dennison, P Yaman

    Operative Dentistry
    |April 5, 2013
    PubMed
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    Aelite LS shows superior hardness and flexural strength, while Filtek LS exhibits minimal polymerization shrinkage among tested composite resins. Both Knoop and Vickers hardness tests showed strong correlation.

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