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Hardness Development in Resin Composite Core Materials

Wen Lien1, Howard Roberts2,3, Kraig Vandewalle4

  • 1USAF Dental Research & Consultation Service, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas.

Journal of Prosthodontics : Official Journal of the American College of Prosthodontists
|June 4, 2021
PubMed
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Keywords:
Knoop hardnessResin composite core materialdentindual cureself-cure

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