Effect of multiple coats of ultra-mild all-in-one adhesives on bond strength to dentin covered with two different smear layer thicknesses.

Renan Belli, Neimar Sartori, Lais Dalmogro Peruchi, Jackeline Coutinho Guimarães, Luiz Clóvis Cardoso Vieira, Luiz Narciso Baratieri, Sylvio Monteiro

PubMed · 2011 · 33 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The thickness of the smear layer affected the bond strength of both all-in-one adhesives. Additional coats can be beneficial to bond strength, especially with Clearfil S3 Bond.