photoinitiators, dental

Preferred Label : photoinitiators, dental;

MeSH definition : Chemical compound used to initiate polymerization of dental resins by the use of DENTAL CURING LIGHTS. It absorbs UV light and undergoes decomposition into free radicals that initiate polymerization process of the resins in the mix. Each photoinitiator has optimum emission spectrum and intensity for proper curing of dental materials.;

MeSH synonym : dental photoinitiator; dental photoinitiators; photoinitiator, dental; resin photoinitiators, dental; dental resin photoinitiator; dental resin photoinitiators; photoinitiator, dental resin; photoinitiators, dental resin; resin photoinitiator, dental;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D058567;

UMLS CUI

C2936446;

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Record concept(s)
- photoinitiators, dental [MeSH concept]
See also
- Light-Curing of dental adhesives [MeSH Descriptor]
- curing lights, dental [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical or Dental Material [UMLS semantic type]

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