Open AccessEffect of saliva contamination on the shear bond strength of a new self-etch adhesive system to dentin
Author(s) -
Swapna Munaga,
Rajkiran Chitumalla,
Satheesh Kr Kubigiri,
Manjusha Rawtiya,
Sheeba Khan,
Parappa Sajjan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of conservative dentistry/journal of conservative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.533
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5203
pISSN - 0972-0707
DOI - 10.4103/0972-0707.124124
Subject(s) - saliva , adhesive , dentin , bond strength , materials science , dentistry , composite number , universal testing machine , composite material , contamination , chemistry , ultimate tensile strength , medicine , biology , ecology , biochemistry , layer (electronics)
To evaluate the effect of saliva contamination on the shear bond strength of a new two-step self-etch adhesive (P90 system adhesive) to dentin and to determine the effect of contaminant removing treatments on the recovery of bond strengths.