Objectives Answer the PICO question: Do class I and II posterior restorations in permanent
teeth placed with high-viscosity glass-ionomer cement (HV-GIC) fail more than composite …

Objectives This umbrella review comprehensively appraised the evidence on the use of
compomers in comparison to other dental filling materials for restorative treatment of …

Objectives This study compared the bonding properties of dentin of three 2-step etch-and-
rinse adhesives (2-ERAs) to those of three universal adhesives (UAs) applied with an etch …

Objective To compare the cumulative impact of sequential wear on mechanical properties
and appearance of a composite resin (CR), Filtek Z250®, a glass ionomer GI, Fuji IX GP® …

Aims Composite materials are widely used in dentistry for direct tooth restorations. However,
they are highly sensitive to the working technique employed during the restorative …

Dental restorative procedures remain a cornerstone of dental practice, and for many
decades, dental amalgam was the most frequently employed material. However, its use is …

Dental caries is a multifactorial disease primarily mediated by biofilm formation, resulting in
a net loss of mineral content and degradation of organic matrix in dental hard tissues. Caries …

Objectives To summarize and analyze existing evidence regarding the clinical performance
of high-viscosity glass-ionomer-based materials (HVGIs) and bulk-fill resin-based …

Objectives To evaluate the effect of the absence of HEMA in commercial universal
adhesives containing MDP on the adhesive properties of dentine and enamel immediately …

The traditional approaches to the treatment of dental caries have focused on repairing the
consequences of the caries process, the lesions, rather than addressing the disease …