Background: Surface microhardness and color stability of dental restorative material should
be sustained throughout its functional lifetime to maintain the esthetic quality of the …

Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the surface properties (microhardness
and wear resistance) of various composites and compomer materials. In addition, the …

The performance of dental resin-based composites (RBCs) heavily depends on the
characteristic properties of the individual filler fraction. As specific information regarding the …

Objectives To characterise the mechanical properties of the machinable polymers
Pekkton®(Cendres-Meteaux, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland), Lava Ultimate®(3MESPE, Seefeld …

Objetivo: El propósito de este estudio fue comparar la resistencia compresiva de 2 resinas
tipo Bulk fill y 2 resinas convencionales. Materiales y métodos: 136 muestras cilíndricas …

The objective of this work was to determine the influence of thermal stresses on the
functional properties of model polymer-ceramic nanohybrid dental composites. Worldwide …

Amphiphilic keratin from chicken feather fiber (CFF) and hydrophilic cellulose were
incorporated as fillers into hydrophobic poly (lactic acid)(PLA) polymer blend. This study …

SUMMARY Problem Statement In an average class II posterior preparation, the curing light
tip is placed at a distance from the restoration surface that far exceeds the 1-mm …

Two aluminum functionally graded nanomaterials (FGNMs), sustainable and echo-
environmentally friendly, Al/Al2O3 (AA) and Al/Ni/Al2O3 (ANA), were fabricated by …

Secondary caries is one of the most major cause for re-placement of dental composite
restorations. Targeting the survival of cariogenic bacteria residing on the restoration surface …