Open AccessEffect of light-cured filled sealant on the shear bond strength of metal, ceramic and titanium brackets bonded with resin-modified glass ionomer cement
Author(s) -
Vivek Mahajan
Publication year - 2013
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 - 10.4103/0970-9290.127625
Subject(s) - bracket , enamel paint , materials science , bond strength , glass ionomer cement , universal testing machine , titanium , ceramic , composite material , sealant , stereo microscope , scanning electron microscope , dentistry , adhesive , ultimate tensile strength , metallurgy , layer (electronics) , mechanical engineering , medicine , engineering
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a highly filled light-cured sealant (HFLCS) on the shear bond strength of metal, ceramic and titanium brackets bonded with resin-modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC).