Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 90, Issue 2 , Pages 168-174 , August 2003

The effect of thermocycling on microleakage of several commercially available composite Class V restorations in vitro

  • Fouad K Wahab, BDS, MScD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor of Conservative Dentistry and Dental Materials Science, Head of Department of Conservative Dentistry and Prosthodontics, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Fouad K. Wahab, The University of Jordan, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Prosthodontics, Amman, Jordan, Fax: 962 6 535 5511
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  • Firas J Shaini, BDS, MDentSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor of Conservative Dentistry and Dental Materials Science, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Prosthodontics, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
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  • Steven M Morgano, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Director, Division of Postdoctoral Prosthodontics, Department of Restorative Sciences and Biomaterials, Boston University, Boston, Mass., USA

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 Supported by research grant 34/98-99 from Faculty of Scientific Research, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan.

PII: S0022-3913(03)00300-7

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(03)00300-7

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 90, Issue 2 , Pages 168-174 , August 2003