Heat treatment of a direct composite resin: influence on flexural strength

• Main Authors: Caroline Lumi Miyazaki (Author), Igor Studart Medeiros (Author), Ivone Lima Santana (Author), Jivaldo do Rosário Matos (Author), Leonardo Eloy Rodrigues Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the flexural strength of a direct composite, for indirect application, that received heat treatment, with or without investment. One indirect composite was used for comparison. For determination of the heat treatment temperature, thermogravimetric analysis (...