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What is the main advantage of flowable composites?
What is the main advantage of flowable composites?
Which type of resin matrix is utilized in silorane resin composites?
Which type of resin matrix is utilized in silorane resin composites?
What is the purpose of using a liner/base of flowable composites under other composites?
What is the purpose of using a liner/base of flowable composites under other composites?
Which technique of polymerization is associated with using light to cure the composite material?
Which technique of polymerization is associated with using light to cure the composite material?
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What distinguishes bulk-fill composites from incrementally packed composites?
What distinguishes bulk-fill composites from incrementally packed composites?
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Which resin composite type has superior wettability and adaptation compared to conventional methacrylate resins?
Which resin composite type has superior wettability and adaptation compared to conventional methacrylate resins?
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Which type of composites is characterized by having small filler size but low mechanical properties due to high resin content?
Which type of composites is characterized by having small filler size but low mechanical properties due to high resin content?
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What is a key advantage of packable composites?
What is a key advantage of packable composites?
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What distinguishes packable composites from flowable composites?
What distinguishes packable composites from flowable composites?
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What is the main drawback of packable composites according to the text?
What is the main drawback of packable composites according to the text?
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Which type of composites have a filler size below the wavelength range of visible light?
Which type of composites have a filler size below the wavelength range of visible light?
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What advantage do hybrid composites offer over microfilled composites?
What advantage do hybrid composites offer over microfilled composites?
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What type of filler loading enhances the mechanical properties of a composite?
What type of filler loading enhances the mechanical properties of a composite?
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Why is it difficult to load a composite with a large amount of small filler?
Why is it difficult to load a composite with a large amount of small filler?
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What is the function of a coupling agent in a composite material?
What is the function of a coupling agent in a composite material?
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What is the role of the organo-silane used as a coupling agent?
What is the role of the organo-silane used as a coupling agent?
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What type of composites are non-polishable due to their composition?
What type of composites are non-polishable due to their composition?
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Which classification of resin composites includes nanofilled composites?
Which classification of resin composites includes nanofilled composites?
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