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Concentration effect of DMSO-dry bonding on the stability of etch-and-rinse bonds

Dental Materials, Volume 39, Issue 12, 2023 Dec, Pages 1113-1121 | Ismail, Omar Abdelaziz; Stape, Thiago Henrique Scarabello; Tezvergil-Mutluay, ArzuAbstractObjectivesTo examine whether lower dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) concentrations would affect long-term bond stability of simplified or multistep water-based adhesives to dry-etched dentin. MethodsH 3PO 4-etched mid-coronal dentin surfaces from… Source

Clinical longevity of direct and indirect posterior resin composite restorations: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Dental Materials, Volume 39, Issue 12, 2023 Dec, Pages 1085-1094 | Josic, Uros; D’Alessandro, Carlo; Miletic, Vesna;…AbstractObjectivesTo answer the PICO(S) question: Is there a difference in clinical longevity between direct and indirect resin composite restorations placed on permanent posterior teeth? DataRandomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs) investigat… Source

3D printed denture base material: The effect of incorporating TiO 2 nanoparticles and artificial ageing on the physical and mechanical properties

Dental Materials, Volume 39, Issue 12, 2023 Dec, Pages 1122-1136 | Altarazi, Ahmed; Haider, Julfikar; Alhotan, Abdulaziz;…AbstractObjectivesTo evaluate the physical and mechanical properties of three-dimensional (3D) printed denture base resin incorporating TiO2 nanoparticles (NPs), subjected to a physical ageing process. MethodsAcrylic denture base samples were prep… Source

Modifying dental composites to formulate novel methacrylate-based bone cements with improved polymerisation kinetics, and mechanical properties

Dental Materials, Volume 39, Issue 12, 2023 Dec, Pages 1067-1075 | Khan, Muhammad Adnan; Delgado, António HS; Young, Anne M.AbstractObjectivesThe aim was to develop bone composites with similar working times, faster polymerisation and higher final conversion in comparison to Cortoss™. Additionally, low shrinkage/heat generation and improved short and longer-term mechan… Source

The preventive effect of glass ionomer cement restorations on secondary caries formation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Dental Materials, Volume 39, Issue 12, 2023 Dec, Pages e1-e17 | Ge, Kelsey Xingyun; Quock, Ryan; Chu, Chun-Hung;…AbstractObjectiveThe objective is to compare the preventive effect on secondary caries of glass ionomer cement (GIC) restorations with amalgam or resin-composite restorations. MethodsTwo independent researchers conducted a systematic search of Eng… Source