ENZYMATICALLY AND HYDROLYTICALLY STABLE RESINS, RESIN MONOMERS, AND RESIN COMPOSITES FOR USE IN DENTAL PREVENTIVE AND RESTORATIVE APPLICATIONS

摘要

A composition of matter includes one or more functionalized vinylbenzyl components of the formula; ;covalently connected to one or more R functional components; the one or more R functional groups selected from a group including one or more hydroxyl methyl (—CHOH—) moieties and/or derivatives thereof, one or more ethoxy (—CH₂—CH₂—O—) moieties and/or derivatives thereof, and one or more benzene (C₆H₆) and/or derivatives thereof; and ether links that connect the functionalized vinylbenzyl components and the R functional components.