Table 2.

Degree of conversion and peak rate of polymerization for dental adhesive hydrophilic-rich phase in presence of dye as the second hydrophilic photosensitizer

Hydrophilic photosensitizer in the formulation before phase separation	Average DC	Average polymerization peak rate (s-1)
Bromophenol blue sodium salt	0.56 ± 0.04	0.021 ± 0.001
Eosin Y disodium salt	0.20 ± 0.07	0.037 ± 0.011
Erythrosin B	0.47 ± 0.08	0.016 ± 0.002
Fluorescein sodium salt	0.08 ± 0.03	0.036 ± 0.002
Methylene blue chloride	0.06 ± 0.01	0.010 ± 0.001
New Fuchsin	0.50 ± 0.07	0.020 ± 0.002
Rosebengal sodium salt	0.54 ± 0.05	0.025 ± 0.007
Victoria blue B	0.58 ± 0.02	0.023 ± 0.002