Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 4 , Pages 381-387 , October 2002

Effect of polymerization under pressure on indirect tensile mechanical properties of light-polymerized composites

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 Reprint requests to: Tamar Brosh, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, The Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, ISRAEL, Fax: 972-3-6409250, E-mail: tbrosh @post.tau.ac.il

☆☆ aLecturer, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry

 bPrivate practice.

★★ cClinical Professor, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry

 dClinical Senior Lecturer, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry

PII: S0022-3913(02)00229-9

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.128100

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 88, Issue 4 , Pages 381-387 , October 2002