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Light-curing of orthodontic bracket adhesive by transillumination through dentine and enamel

Erika MäkinenInstitute of Dentistry, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Correspondence[email protected]
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Lippo LassilaTurku Clinical Biomaterials Centre – TCBC, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; View further author information
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Juha VarrelaDepartment of Oral Development and Orthodontics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; ;Welfare Division, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; View further author information
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Pekka VallittuTurku Clinical Biomaterials Centre – TCBC, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; ;Welfare Division, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; ;Department of Biomaterials Science, University of Turku, Turku, FinlandView further author information
Pages 6-12 | Received 10 Jan 2019, Accepted 29 May 2019, Published online: 24 Jun 2019

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