Research Article

Temperature Rise during Primer, Adhesive, and Composite Resin Photopolymerization of a Low-Shrinkage Composite Resin under Caries-Like Dentin Lesions

Table 1

Materials used in the study, their compositions and sources.

MaterialCompositionManufacturer

LS system adhesive self-etch primer (pH: 2.7)Phosphorylated methacrylates, Vitrebond copolymer, bis-GMA, HEMA, water, ethanol, silane-treated silica filler, initiators, stabilizers3M ESPE, St. Paul, MN, USA
LS system adhesive self-etch bondHydrophobic dimethacrylate, phosphorylated methacrylates, TEGDMA, silane-treated silica filler, initiators, stabilizers3M ESPE, St. Paul, MN, USA
Filtek LSSilorane resin, initiating system, quartz filler, yttrium fluoride, stabilizers, pigments3M ESPE, St. Paul, MN, USA

bis-GMA: Bisphenol A glycol dimethacrylate; HEMA: 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate; TEGDMA: triethyleneglycol dimethacrylate.