Photopolymerization shrinkage: strategies for reduction, measurement methods and future insights

M Topa-Skwarczyńska, J Ortyl - Polymer Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, a review of the literature on polymerization shrinkage occurring in dental composites
was presented. In particular, methods of reducing polymerization shrinkage in dental …

Polymer-based direct filling materials

CS Pfeifer - Dental Clinics, 2017 - dental.theclinics.com
Since their introduction to the market more than 60 years ago, modern resin composite
restorative materials have undergone substantial development and improvement. Even …

Development of mechanical properties in dental resin composite: Effect of filler size and filler aggregation state

HA Rodríguez, WM Kriven, H Casanova - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to study the effect of filler size and filler aggregation state on the
mechanical properties of dental resin composites evaluated at filler loadings between 20 …

Polymerization shrinkage and shrinkage force kinetics of high-and low-viscosity dimethacrylate-and ormocer-based bulk-fill resin composites

TT Tauböck, F Jäger, T Attin - Odontology, 2019 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to investigate polymerization shrinkage, shrinkage force
development, and degree of monomer conversion of high-and low-viscosity dimethacrylate …

High performance dental resin composites with hydrolytically stable monomers

X Wang, G Huyang, SV Palagummi, X Liu, D Skrtic… - Dental Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The objectives of this project were to: 1) develop strong and durable dental resin
composites by employing new monomers that are hydrolytically stable, and 2) demonstrate …

Photopolymerization of zeolite/polymer-based composites: Toward 3D and 4D printing applications

Y Zhang, L Josien, JP Salomon… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In recent years, photopolymerization has found wide applications in industry and daily life,
especially 3D printing. However, some defective properties of photopolymers limit their …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of rapid high-intensity light-curing on polymerization shrinkage properties of conventional and bulk-fill composites

M Par, D Marovic, T Attin, Z Tarle, TT Tauböck - Journal of dentistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare the effect of high-intensity (3 s with 3440 mW/cm 2) and conventional
(10 s with 1340 mW/cm 2) light-curing on shrinkage properties and degree of conversion of …

Shrinkage stress evolution during photopolymerization: theory and experiments

K Wang, Z Wang - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2023 - Elsevier
Photopolymerized materials are widely used for a broad range of industrial applications
including coatings, three-dimensional (3D) printing, micro/nano-scale fabrications …

Novel low-shrinkage-stress nanocomposite with remineralization and antibacterial abilities to protect marginal enamel under biofilm

G Bhadila, X Wang, W Zhou, D Menon, MAS Melo… - Journal of Dentistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Polymerization shrinkage stress may lead to marginal damage, microleakage
and failure of composite restorations. The objectives of this study were to:(1) develop a novel …

[HTML][HTML] 3D micro-CT and O-PTIR spectroscopy bring new understanding of the influence of filler content in dental resin composites

HJ Haugen, Q Ma, S Linskens, M Par, VN Mandic… - Dental Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Dental resin composites' performance is intricately linked to their polymerisation
shrinkage characteristics. This study compares polymerisation shrinkage using advanced …