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Light Enhanced Hydrofluoric Acid Passivation: A Sensitive Technique for Detecting Bulk Silicon Defects
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Light Enhanced Hydrofluoric Acid Passivation: A Sensitive Technique for Detecting Bulk Silicon Defects

Published on: January 4, 2016

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César Dalmolin Bergoli, Rodrigo Furtado de Carvalho, Julio Nogueira Luz

    The Journal of Adhesive Dentistry
    |May 26, 2016
    PubMed
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    Keywords:
    Ceramic repairHydrofluoric acid alternativesComposite resin bondingDental bonding techniques

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