Abrasive finishing and polishing in restorative dentistry: a state-of-the-art review

SR Jefferies - Dental Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier
Effective finishing and polishing of dental restorations not only result in optimal aesthetics
but also provide for acceptable oral health of soft tissues and marginal integrity of the …

Influence of food-simulating solutions and surface finish on susceptibility to staining of aesthetic restorative materials

R Bagheri, MF Burrow, M Tyas - Journal of dentistry, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine the degree of surface staining of resin-based composites
(RBCs) and glass-ionomer cements (GICs) after immersion in various stains and food …

Restoration of noncarious cervical lesions: when, why, and how

CR Perez, MR Gonzalez, NAS Prado… - … journal of dentistry, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
At this time, restoration of noncarious cervical lesions (NCCLs) is a common occurrence in
clinics nowadays. Some reasons for this are the growth of the elderly population, a smaller …

Comparison of different finishing/polishing systems on surface roughness and gloss of resin composites

SA Antonson, AR Yazici, E Kilinc, DE Antonson… - Journal of Dentistry, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare four finishing/polishing systems (F/P) on
surface roughness and gloss of different resin composites. METHODS: A total of 40 disc …

The effect of polishing techniques on the surface roughness and color change of composite resins

D Sarac, YS Sarac, S Kulunk, C Ural… - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2006 - Elsevier
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Surface characteristics may affect the color change and
surface roughness of composite resins. PURPOSE: This study evaluated the surface …

Surface roughness and oxygen inhibited layer control in bulk-fill and conventional nanohybrid resin composites with and without polishing: In vitro study

A Gaviria-Martinez, L Castro-Ramirez… - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
Background It has been demonstrated that dental restorations with rough surfaces can have
several disadvantages such as pigment retention or plaque accumulation, which can …

Effect of polishing techniques and time on surface roughness, hardness and microleakage of resin composite restorations

D Venturini, MS Cenci, FF Demarco… - Operative …, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
Clinical Relevance The effects of polishing techniques on surface roughness,
microhardness and microleakage of resin composites are material dependent. In general …

Evaluation of surface roughness and hardness of different glass ionomer cements

O Bala, DH Arisu, I Yikilgan, S Arslan… - European journal of …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate surface roughness and hardness of a
nanofiller GIC, a resin-modified GIC, three conventional GICs, and a silver-reinforced GIC …

Effect of tooth brushing on gloss retention and surface roughness of five bulk‐fill resin composites

C O'Neill, L Kreplak, FA Rueggeberg… - Journal of Esthetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the effects of tooth brushing on five bulk‐fill resin based composites
(RBCs). Method Ten samples of Filtek Supreme Enamel (control), Filtek One Bulk Fill, Tetric …

Effects of various beverages on hardness, roughness, and solubility of esthetic restorative materials

IM Hamouda - Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Statement of the Problem: Restorative materials may either be exposed
intermittently or continuously to chemical agents found in beverages, which may lead to …