Purpose The popularity of dental amalgam arises from its excellent long-term performance,
ease of use, and low cost. However, there is a concern about the potential adverse health …

Materials and Methods: One hundred and twenty recently extracted, caries-free premolars
and molars will be cleaned of debris and disinfected in a 0.5% solution of sodium …

Background: Three-dimensional printing is a rapidly develo** technology across all
industries. In medicine recent developments include 3D bioprinting, personalized …

Background Copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), chromium (Cr) ion release, and surface topography
change from the orthodontic wire are the initial processes of corrosion that may affect the …

Background: Denture bases undergo repeated flexing during mastication leading to fatigue
failure, demanding a high fatigue strength property. Flexural (transverse) strength is required …

Background. Resin‐modified glass ionomer cements (RMGICs) are characterized by their
ability to chemically bond with the tooth structure and their fluoride release, making them …

Background: Chitosan has an antimicrobial effect in oral hygiene control. Orthodontists
sometimes prescribe mouthwash to adolescent patients. Copper-nickel-titanium (CuNiTi) …

Aim: The study aims to assess the effect of surface treatments by chemical agents on the
retentive strengths of crowns fabricated from polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) reinforced …

Introduction Evaluating the fracture resistance of dental ceramics such as monolithic zirconia
crowns is crucial for assessing their durability. Conventional destructive laboratory tests …

A broad classification of the various dental restorative materials has been proposed for easy
understanding for undergraduate students. A comprehensive search of the literature was …