Open AccessAssessment of antibacterial activity of self-etching dental adhesive systems: Anin vitrostudy
Author(s) -
Mithra N Hegde,
Priyadarshini Hegde,
Veena Shetty,
Pavitra B Sampath
Publication year - 2008
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 - 10.4103/0972-0707.48838
Subject(s) - streptococcus mutans , adhesive , antibacterial activity , dentistry , materials science , nuclear chemistry , chemistry , composite material , bacteria , medicine , biology , genetics , layer (electronics)
To evaluate and compare the antibacterial activity of polymerized, two-step, self-etching and one-step, self-etching adhesive systems by using the direct contact test after one, seven, and fourteen days.