
In dentistry, the configuration factor was introduced by Feilzer et al. in 1987 and refers to the number of bonded surfaces to the number of un-bonded surfaces in a dental restoration. For example, for a class I preparation there would be 5 bonded surfaces and only 1 un-bonded surface; the net result would be a c-factor of 5. With an increasing C ...
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ratio of the irradiance or illuminance at a point on surface S
2 (or S
1) due to the flux received from surface S
1 (or S
2), to the radiant or luminous exitance of surface S
1 (or S
2) unit : 1
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