The peeling apart of layered materials is common in nature and has been used by humans
in myriad applications since prehistoric times. Over the past century, a wide range of peel …

The essential goal of any adhesive restoration is to achieve a tight and long-lasting
adaptation of the restorative material to enamel and dentin. The key challenge for new …

This literature-based OPINION PAPER reflects in an introductory historical perspective on
the rapid advancement of dental adhesive technology. Past and current techniques to bond …

Purpose: To evaluate through a systematic review and meta-analysis whether the immediate
and long-term bonding performance of universal adhesives would be improved by prior acid …

Objectives A systematic review was conducted to determine whether the etch-and-rinse or
self-etching mode is the best protocol for dentin and enamel adhesion by universal …

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Adhesive systems are resin-based materials that reach their final mechanical properties
through a polymerization process. Previous literature correlated the failure of the adhesive …

Objective Multi-mode universal adhesives offer clinicians the choice of using the etch-and-
rinse technique, selective enamel etch technique or self-etch technique to bond to tooth …

Adhesive dentistry has undergone great progress in the last decades. In light of minimal-
invasive dentistry, this new approach promotes a more conservative cavity design, which …

Objective Secondary caries (SC) is one of the most important reasons for the failure of
composite restorations, and thus has wide-reaching implications for the longevity of affected …