Longitudinal bond strength of a universal adhesive and chemical dentin characterization under different acid etching protocols.
Lucélia Lemes GonçalvesAnuradha PrakkiTânia Mara da SilvaArwa BafailJanaina Freitas BortolattoAlexander Terry StavroullakisSérgio Eduardo de Paiva GonçalvesPublished in: Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB (2024)
The use of PAA prior to a universal adhesive (when compared to PA) represents a less aggressive type of etching to dentin. However, self-etching still seems to be the best option for universal adhesive systems that have functional monomers in their composition.
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