Adhesive/dentin interface: The weak link in the composite restoration

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1989-2003

  Spencer, Paulette ^a,b   Ye, Qiang ^b   Park, Jonggu ^b   Topp, Elizabeth M ^c   Misra, Anil ^b   Marangos, Orestes ^b   Wang, Yong ^d   Bohaty, Brenda S ^d   Singh, Viraj ^a   Sene, Fabio ^e   Eslick, John ^b   Camarda, Kyle ^a   Katz, J Lawrence ^b,f  

^a University of Kansas   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^f Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesive development; Adhesive dentin interfacial bond; Bonding durability; Physico chemical stresses; Structure

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE/DENTIN INTERFACIAL BOND; BACTERIAL ENZYMES; BOND FORMATION; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPOSITE RESTORATIONS; DENTAL RESTORATIONS; FAILURE RATE; IN-VIVO; INTERFACIAL BONDS; MATERIAL CHEMISTRY; MECHANICAL FORCE; ORAL FLUIDS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL FACTORS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL STRESSES; PHYSICO-CHEMICALS; PREMATURE FAILURES; STRUCTURAL ASPECTS; WEAK LINKS;

BACTERIOLOGY; BONDING; CHEMICAL BONDS; DENTAL AMALGAMS; DURABILITY; FILLING;

RESTORATION;

RESIN; TOOTH CEMENT;

ADHESION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DENTIN; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ADHESIVENESS; ANIMALS; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL CEMENTS; DENTIN; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 77954658142     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-010-9969-6     Document Type: Article

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