Dentistry applications of fibre Bragg gratings: irradiation protocols for bulk fill flow dental composites

Authors :: Hypolito José Kalinowski
Osnara Maria Mongruel Gomes
Manoella Costa
Ana Paula Gebert de Oliveira Franco
Leandro Zen Karam
Source :: 26th International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors.
Publication Year :: 2018
Publisher :: OSA, 2018.
Abstract: Bulk fill flow composites reduce patient’s chair time by replacing the incremental technique. Continuous and ramped irradiation are used for the polymerization; deformation and temperature are studied by fibre Bragg grating sensors.

Subjects :: Condensed Matter::Quantum Gases
Materials science
genetic structures
Flow (psychology)
technology, industry, and agriculture
Physics::Optics
Bulk fill
Deformation (meteorology)
Light intensity
Fiber Bragg grating
Polymerization
Fiber optic sensor
Irradiation
Composite material
human activities

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