Bonding integrity and compressive strength of re-bonded, surface conditioned and Er Cr YSGG laser treated lithium disilicate ceramics.
Abdulaziz M AlbakerLaila Al DeebAasem M AlhenakiModhi AldeebKhold Al AhdalTariq AbduljabbarFahim Ahmed VohraPublished in: Journal of applied biomaterials & functional materials (2021)
Application of the Er Cr YSGG laser significantly improved the CS of de-bonded ceramic specimens. However, it did not show a positive influence on the bond integrity of re-bonded ceramics in comparison to conventional surface treatment regimes.