Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 6 , Pages 549-554 , December 2005

Influence of polymerization mode on flexural properties of esthetic resin luting agents

  • Huan Lu, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Director, Biomaterials Research Laboratory, Center for Dental Research, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Huan Lu, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Center for Dental Research, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, 11092 Anderson St, Rm 1211, Loma Linda, CA 92350, Fax: 909-558-0270
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  • Afifa Mehmood, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Research Assistant, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston
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  • Alice Chow, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Senior Research Assistant, Outcomes Assessment and Biostatistical Services, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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  • John M. Powers, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, and Director, Houston Biomaterials Research Center, University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston

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PII: S0022-3913(05)00516-0

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2005.09.016

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 6 , Pages 549-554 , December 2005

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