Influence of a cobalt-chromium metal framework on surface roughness and Knoop hardness of visible light-polymerized acrylic resins Influência de estrutura metálica de cobalto-cromo na rugosidade e dureza Knoop superficiais de resinas acrílicas polimerizadas por luz visível

• Main Authors: Joane Augusto de Souza Júnior (Author), Renata Cunha Matheus Rodrigues Garcia (Author), Juliana Silva Moura (Author), Altair Antoninha Del Bel Cury (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2006-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although visible light-polymerized acrylic resins have been used in removable partial dentures, it is not clear whether the presence of a metal framework could interfere with their polymerization, by possibly reflecting the light and affecting important properties, such as roughness and hardness, wh...