Impact of sintering speed and surface finishing on translucency, mechanical, microstructural and surface properties of monolithic zirconia restorations [PDF]
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of sintering speed and surface finishing on the optical, mechanical, microstructural, and surface properties of monolithic zirconia ceramics with different yttria content. Materials and methods
Özge Gülmez, Esra Kul
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Evaluation of the Color Stability of Multilayer Zirconia After Exposure to Staining Solutions and Artificial Aging [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Multilayer zirconia restorations can feature a shade gradient or a strength gradient, with layers differing in color or phase composition within the same material.
Brunilda Koci +5 more
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Optimizing resin bonding to saliva-contaminated polyetheretherketone: comparative efficacy of cleaning methods [PDF]
Background This study investigated the effects of saliva contamination and different cleaning protocols on the surface characteristics and bonding performance of polyetheretherketone (PEEK).
Zhi-cen Lu +5 more
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Assessing the influence of Katana™ Cleaner on the clinical performance of bulk-fill restorations in endodontically treated teeth: study protocol for a randomized clinical study [PDF]
Background Complete cleaning of the pulp chamber interior is a mandatory step before the restorative process. Ethanol is the most commonly used substance for cleaning the dentin surface; however, studies report that ethanol is ineffective at completely ...
Jacqueline Vitória do Nascimento Azevedo +9 more
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Effect of surface cleaning methods on bond strength between canal sealer-contaminated dentin and composite resin [PDF]
Background Sealer residues on dentin can affect bonding to restorative materials. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different surface cleaning protocols on the cleaning efficiency and microtensile bond strength of composite resin to dentin ...
Gülşah Tonga +3 more
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Does cleaning of post space before cementation of fiber reinforced post affect the push-out bond strength to resin cement? [PDF]
Background Fiber-reinforced posts (FRPs) are preferred for the rehabilitation of endodontically treated teeth. Achieving adequate bond strength between resin cement and root dentin requires effective removal of the smear layer and debris from the post ...
Maher S. Hajjaj +8 more
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The effect of hemostatic agents and dentin cleansing protocols on shear bond strength of resin composite using universal adhesive: an in vitro study [PDF]
Background During restoring class II and V cavities with resin composite, hemostatic agents are frequently used to control gingival bleeding and/or gingival fluid to provide a dry field which is crucial for efficient bonding.
Manar M. Abu-Nawareg +10 more
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Shear Bond Strength of Self-Adhesive and Self-Etching Resin Cements to Dentin for Indirect Restorations [PDF]
This study assessed and compared the shear bond strength of self-adhesive and self-etching resin cements for indirect aesthetic restorations to dentin.
Janet Kirilova +4 more
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Activation of the inner irradiation Snail after long-term operation of the KATANA irradiation facility [PDF]
The primary coolant in fusion reactors such as ITER is water. In recent years, research has increasingly focused on the irradiation and activation of water, which leads to the formation of ionizing radiation fields.
Žiber Ylenia Kogovšek +5 more
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Introduction: The color stability and esthetic is an important factor of the long-term clinical success of dental ceramic restorations. However, the impact of thermocycling on the color stability of high translucency monolithic lithium disilicate and ...
Maha Suliman Mezied
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