Open AccessRetention of sealants during orthodontic treatment: An in vitro comparison of two etching protocols
Author(s) -
Christopher Chau,
Phillip M. Campbell,
Nima Deljavan,
Reginald W. Taylor,
Peter H. Buschang
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/060614.1
Subject(s) - sealant , dentistry , abrasion (mechanical) , molar , materials science , medicine , composite material
To test the retention of smooth-surface sealants bonded with different etching protocols against toothbrushing and, secondarily, to characterize the type and location of sealant loss.
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