Click here to order the February 2000 CRA Newsletter containing a report on the Optilux 501 curing light, and to gain online access to a chart with valuable information comparing the speed of cure of 9 resin curing lights. (Subscribers: this same information is in your February 2000 Newsletter.)
The following is additional information to supplement
the February 2000 CRA Newsletter.
Index
1. Additional data on lights tested
- Power and intensity measurements
- Spectral output graph
- Resin cure times for Optilux models 401, 500, & 501
- Optional tips available for Optilux 501
- New filter for Optilux 501
- Adhesive bond strength pilot study
2. Important points to understand about resin curing
- Dental radiometers & intensity measurements
- A quick check of curing ability
- Heat - a negative side affect of high intensity light
- Large curing tips vs. small curing tips
- Special curing modes