Evaluation of Radiant Power of the Light Curing Units Used in Clinics at Governmental and Privates Dental Faculties
LED curing lights were the most used in the tested Dental Faculties. More than half of the used LCU offered sufficient radiant exitance. Clinical age, the presence or absence of composite buildups, and damage to curing tips showed significantly affect radiant exitance values.
Authors
- Mohammed M. Al Moaleem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9623-261X)
- Hussain M Kinani
- Wafa Hassan Alaajam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3045-4831)
- Arwa Daghrery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8328-1818)
- Ibrahim Zaid Al-Shami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8421-2278)
- Mansoor Shariff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7863-6063)
- Mohsen Ali Al-Hamzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3851-9177)
- Saleh Ali Alqahtani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4017-1694)
- Ghadeer Saleh Alwadai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9807-5315)
- Nada Ahmad Alamoudi
- Sami Abdulsalam Ali Hasan
Institutions
- Sana'a University (YE)
- Ministry of Health (AE)
- King Khalid University (SA)
- Jazan University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medical Devices Evidence and Research
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/mder.s478042
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.71