[PDF][PDF] Bulk-fill composites: a review of the current literature

A Van Ende, J De Munck, DP Lise… - Journal of Adhesive …, 2017 - lirias.kuleuven.be
The aim of this article was to provide an overview of the literature on the currently available
bulk-fill composites, and to describe the common trends as well as the wide variations. The …

Factors involved in mechanical fatigue degradation of dental resin composites

U Lohbauer, R Belli… - Journal of dental …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The design of clinical trials allows for limited insights into the fatigue processes occurring in
resin composites and the factors involved therein. In vitro studies, in contrast, can …

Physico-mechanical characteristics of commercially available bulk-fill composites

JG Leprince, WM Palin, J Vanacker, J Sabbagh… - Journal of dentistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Bulk-fill composites have emerged, arguably, as a new “class” of resin-based
composites, which are claimed to enable restoration in thick layers, up to 4 mm. The …

Bulk-fill Resin-based Composites: An In Vitro Assessment of Their Mechanical Performance

N Ilie, S Bucuta, M Draenert - Operative dentistry, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
The study aimed to assess the mechanical performance of seven bulk-fill RBCs (Venus Bulk
Fill, Heraeus Kulzer; SureFil SDR flow, Dentsply Caulk; x-tra base and x-tra fil, VOCO; Filtek …

Bulk-fill resin composites: polymerization contraction, depth of cure, and gap formation

AR Benetti, C Havndrup-Pedersen… - Operative …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
The bulk-filling of deep, wide dental cavities is faster and easier than traditional incremental
restoration. However, the extent of cure at the bottom of the restoration should be carefully …

Mechanical properties, shrinkage stress, cuspal strain and fracture resistance of molars restored with bulk-fill composites and incremental filling technique

CMP Rosatto, AA Bicalho, C Veríssimo, GF Bragança… - Journal of dentistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare bulk-fill with incremental filling techniques for restoring large mesio-
occlusal-distal (MOD) restorations. Methods Seventy-five molars with MOD preparations …

Polymerization shrinkage, modulus, and shrinkage stress related to tooth-restoration interfacial debonding in bulk-fill composites

RJY Kim, YJ Kim, NS Choi, IB Lee - Journal of dentistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of the present study was to measure the polymerization shrinkage,
modulus, and shrinkage stress of bulk-fill and conventional composites during …

Polymerization shrinkage stress kinetics and related properties of bulk-fill resin composites

HM El-Damanhoury, JA Platt - Operative dentistry, 2014 - meridian.allenpress.com
The present study assessed the polymerization shrinkage stress kinetics of five low-
shrinkage light-cured bulk-fill resin composites: Surefil SDR flow (SF, Dentsply), Tetric …

Polymerization shrinkage and depth of cure of bulk-fill resin composites and highly filled flowable resin

JH Jang, SH Park, IN Hwang - Operative dentistry, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the polymerization behavior and depth of cure (DOC)
of recently introduced resin composites for posterior use: highly filled flowable composite …

Effect of bulk/incremental fill on internal gap formation of bulk-fill composites

A Furness, MY Tadros, SW Looney, FA Rueggeberg - Journal of dentistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine the effects of composite type (bulk-fill/conventional) and placement
(4-mm bulk/2-mm increments) on internal marginal adaptation of Class I preparations …