Influence of cleaning methods on bond strength to saliva contaminated zirconia.
Özgür IrmakBatu Can YamanEkim Onur OrhanMehmet Ali KılıçarslanFrancis K ManteFusun OzerPublished in: Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] (2018)
During try-in sessions of fixed dental prostheses, zirconia ceramic restoration may come into contact with saliva and surfaces should be cleansed to obtain an optimal surface for adhesion. Application of zirconia primer to the sandblasted zirconia surface is recommended whether the surface is contaminated with saliva or not.