Open AccessInfluence of ultrasound and diamond burs treatments on microtensile bond strength
Author(s) -
Alexandre Conde,
Vivian Chiada Mainieri,
Eduardo Gonçalves Mota,
Hugo Mitsuo Silva Oshima
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.102232
Subject(s) - molar , bond strength , dentin , dentinal tubule , smear layer , scanning electron microscope , materials science , adhesive , dentistry , composite material , layer (electronics) , medicine
To compare surface treatments with CVDentUS ultrasound tips (UT) and KGSorensen diamond burs (DB) on etched (e) and non-etched (n/e) dentin. The microtensile bond strength (μTBS) was measured and fractography was assessed by scanning electron microscope (SEM).