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ArticleDentistry journal2021

Improper Light Curing of Bulkfill Composite Drives Surface Changes and Increases

Haifa Maktabi, Maria Salem Ibrahim, Abdulrahman A Balhaddad, Qoot Alkhubaizi, Isadora Martini Garcia, Fabrício Mezzomo Collares, Howard Strassler, Ana Paula P Fugolin, Carmem S Pfeifer, Mary Anne S Melo

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Article in Dentistry journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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15 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Haifa MaktabiDivision of Operative Dentistry, Department of General Dentistry, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Maria Salem IbrahimPh.D. Program in Biomedical Sciences, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Abdulrahman A BalhaddadPh.D. Program in Biomedical Sciences, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6678-7940
Qoot AlkhubaiziDivision of Operative Dentistry, Department of General Dentistry, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Isadora Martini GarciaDental Materials Laboratory, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Ramiro Barcelos, 2492, Rio Branco, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-7388-0200
Fabrício Mezzomo CollaresDental Materials Laboratory, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Ramiro Barcelos, 2492, Rio Branco, Porto Alegre 90035-003, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-1382-0150
Howard StrasslerDivision of Operative Dentistry, Department of General Dentistry, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Ana Paula P FugolinDivision of Biomaterials and Biomechanics, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA.
Carmem S PfeiferDivision of Biomaterials and Biomechanics, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA.
Mary Anne S MeloDivision of Operative Dentistry, Department of General Dentistry, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0007-2966

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

How dentists cure a resin-based material has deleterious effects on the material's properties and its interaction with surrounding dental tissues. Biofilm accumulation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of carious lesions around dental restorations, with its composition manifesting expressed dysbiosis in patients suffering from dental caries. To evaluate the influence of varying radiant exposure on the degree of conversion (DC%),

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biofilmscomposite resinscuring lightsdentalpolymerizationsurface properties

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PMID34435995
PMCPMC8394739

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