Research Article
LED Curing Lights and Temperature Changes in Different Tooth Sites
Table 1
Preliminary lamps test, nominal power, and real power measured with a bolometer.
| | Time (s) | Mectron Starlight PRO | VALO Ultradent | | Nominal power (mW/cm2) | Real power (mW/cm2) | Nominal energy (J) | Real energy (J) | Nominal power (mW/cm2) | Real power (mW/cm2) | Nominal energy (J) | Real energy (J) |
| | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3200 | 1600 | 8.31 | 4.15 | | 20 | 1000 | 750 | 10.05 | 7.54 | 1000 | 613 | 17.32 | 10.61 |
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