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Jorien T Hamburger1, Niek J M Opdam1, Ewald M Bronkhorst1

  • 1Department of Preventive and Restorative Dentistry, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Philips van Leydenlaan 25, P.O. Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
|June 2, 2014
PubMed
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Keywords:
AdhesionComposite resinCompressive strengthDental materialsThickness

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