Objectives To address contemporary concepts in adhesive dental materials with emphasis
on the evidence behind their clinical use. Overview Adhesive dentistry has undergone major …

The essential goal of any adhesive restoration is to achieve a tight and long-lasting
adaptation of the restorative material to enamel and dentin. The key challenge for new …

This literature-based OPINION PAPER reflects in an introductory historical perspective on
the rapid advancement of dental adhesive technology. Past and current techniques to bond …

This paper presents European expert consensus guidelines on the management of severe
tooth wear. It focuses on the definition of physiological vs pathological tooth wear and …

This paper presents the state of the art of self-etch adhesive systems. Four topics are shown
in this review and included: the historic of this category of bonding agents, bonding …

Glass ionomer cements (GICs) are being used for a wide range of applications in dentistry.
In order to overcome the poor mechanical properties of glass ionomers, several …

Objectives The objective of this article is to discuss the evidence for polymerization
shrinkage and shrinkage stress of dental composite restoratives in terms of its potential …

Statement of the problem It is still debatable which technique should be used with universal
adhesives, either etch-and-rinse (wet or dry) or self-etch strategy (with or without selective …

Objective To evaluate the five-year clinical performance of Scotchbond Universal Adhesive
(SU; 3M Oral Care, St. Paul, MN, USA) in non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) using two …

Abfraction is a type of noncarious cervical lesion (NCCL) characterized by loss of tooth
tissues with different clinical appearances. Evidence supports that abfraction lesions, as any …