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Table 1 The composition and manufacturers of the materials tested in this study

From: Effect of thickness on irradiance loss and temperature rise in indirect restorative materials: an in vitro study

Group

Material/Shade

Polymer

Filler

Manufacturer

GRA

Gradia, A2

UDMA, methacrylate copolymer

Microfine ceramic/prepolymerized filler, 75% by mass

GC (Tokyo, Japan)

VSC

VarseoSmile

Crown Plus, A2

Esterification products of 4.4’-isopropylidiphenol, ethoxylated and 2-methylprop-2enoic acid. Silanized dental glass, methyl benzoylformate, diphenyl (2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phosphine oxide.

Total content of inorganic fillers (particle size 0.7 μm) is 30–50% by mass.

BEGO (Bremen, Germany)

VBM

Vitablocs Mark II, A2

-

Feldspathic crystalline particles (4 𝜇m) in glassy matrix

Vita Zahnfabrik, Germany