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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Dent. 2020 Jun 6;99:103405. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2020.103405

Table 3.

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

Hydrophilic photosensitizer in the formulation before phase separation Average DC Average peak polymerization rate (s-1)
Bromophenol blue sodium salt 0.88 ± 0.02 0.242 ± 0.001
Eosin Y disodium salt 0.70 ± 0.05 0.046 ± 0.001
Erythrosin B 0.81 ± 0.04 0.091 ± 0.027
Fluorescein sodium salt 0.20 ± 0.05 0.028 ± 0.004
Methylene blue chloride 0.90 ± 0.01 0.175 ± 0.009
New Fuchsin 0.93 ± 0.02 0.199 ± 0.019
Rosebengal sodium salt 0.85 ± 0.02 0.058 ± 0.007
Victoria blue B 0.91 ± 0.01 0.195 ± 0.009