Research Article

Effect of Artificial Aging Protocols on Surface Gloss of Resin Composites

Table 1

Resin composites used in this study.

Resin compositeManufactureColorClassificationFiller (wt.%)Matrix

Microfiller-Durafill VSHeraeusKulzer, Wehrheim, GermanyA2EMicrofiller50.5Bis-GMA, UDMA, TEGDMA
IPS Empress DirectIvoclar Vivadent, Amherst, NY, USAA2ENanohybrid78.1UDMA, TCDMMA, Bis-GMA
Filtek Z350XT3M-ESPE, St. Paul, MN, USAA2ENanofiller72.5Bis-GMA, UDMA, -TEGDMA, Bis-EMA