Objectives The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis study was to identify
the different disinfection methods and materials and the existing evidence on their effect on …

Each year, congenital defects, trauma or cancer often results in considerable physical
disfigurement for many people worldwide. This adversely impacts their psychological, social …

There is an ongoing search for novel disinfection techniques that are not only effective,
cheap, and convenient, but that also do not have adverse effects on the properties of dental …

Statement of problem Impression materials must be disinfected to avoid cross-contamination
before they are sent to the dental laboratory. However, whether aqueous state disinfectants …

Aim: To evaluate and compare the tear strength and tensile strength of autoclavable
vinylpolysiloxane impression material Affinis with non-autoclavable Aquasil. Materials and …

Background Recently, silicone-based impressions have been continuously adopted owing
to their excellent elastomeric properties associated with accuracy and detail in reproducing …

The purpose of this article is to review and understand currently used elastomeric
impression materials in the fabrication of complete dentures. The article focuses on …

Background Dental impressions should be disinfected to stop the transmission of germs
among dental workers since they provide a risk of diseases. The aim of this study was to …

Patient saliva, plaque, or even blood can contaminate dental impressions. Disinfecting
impression materials with disinfectants can help prevent contamination. However, these …

Purpose: To determine the effects of two different sterilization methods on the pull-out bond
strength, flexural strength, and elastic modulus of glass-fiber posts. Materials and Methods …