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Self-Curing of Dental Resins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Self-Curing of Dental Resins
Tree Number(s)
E06.095.850
Unique ID
D055116
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055116
Scope Note
The hardening or polymerization of bonding agents (DENTAL CEMENTS) via chemical reactions, usually involving two components. This type of dental bonding uses a self-cure or dual-cure system.
Entry Term(s)
Chemical-Curing of Dental Adhesives
Dental Bonding, Chemically-Cured
Dental Bonding, Dual-Cure
Dental Bonding, Self-Cured
Dual-Curing of Resin Cements
Previous Indexing
Composite Resins (1989-2008)
Public MeSH Note
2011; see Dental Bonding, Chemically-Cured 2009-2010
History Note
2011(2009)
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
2018/06/29
Self-Curing of Dental Resins Preferred
Dual-Curing of Resin Cements Related
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