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Evaluation of the Physical and Mechanical Properties of a New Composite Resin: An In Vitro Study.

Cureus · Melo C, Mejia C, Garzón H · 2026-08-16

Researchers compared three composite resins' hardness, stiffness, and cure depth in vitro. Filtek Z250 performed best overall, while the newer New Stetic resin showed acceptable clinical properties despite differences among the three materials tested.

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