Contraction stresses in dental composite
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Takatsugu Yamamoto; Akihito Nishide; Michael V. Swain; Jack L. Ferracane; Ronald
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Article
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2011
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The objective of this study was to calculate stresses produced by polymerization contraction in regions surrounding a dental resin composite restoration. Initial cracks were made with a Vickers indenter at various distances from the edge of a cylindrical hole in a soda-lime glass disk. Indentation c