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Table 3 Results of indirect evaluation of cross-link density, expressed in percentage of softening after storage in ethanol (%) in relation to type of composite and photoactivation method, means (SD)

From: Photoinitiator concentration and modulated photoactivation: influence on polymerization characteristics of experimental composites

 

C1

C2

C3

HI

41,2 (14,98) ABa

34,6 (07,61) Bab

26,1 (11,59) Bb

LI

37,0 (08,39) Bb

49,8 (08,50) Aa

41,0 (11,53) Aab

SS

50,7 (09,73) Aa

46,4 (09,33) ABa

42,8 (08,30) Aa

PD

35,6 (09,28) Ba

44,6 (11,26) ABa

42,8 (10,76) Aa

  1. Statistical differences are expressed by different capital letters in columns, and by different minuscule letters in rows (p < 0.05).