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Niaz Hamaghareeb Hamasaeed, Intesar Saadallah Toma, Adil Othman Abdullah and Shakhawan Kadir Kadir
(1) Background: The objective of the current investigation was to determine how different dark chocolate concentrations impacted the enamel and dentine microhardness. (2) Methods: Twenty noncarious premolar teeth extracted for orthodontic reasons were us...
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Luay Jabr, P. Emile Rossouw, Dimitrios Michelogiannakis, Shaima Malik, Timothy T. Wheeler and Abdul Basir Barmak
Objective: The objective was to compare the shear bond strength (SBS) and the adhesive remnant index (ARI) amongst six orthodontic bracket groups. Materials and Methods: Three-dimensional printed polycrystalline alumina brackets (3DBs), ceramic brackets ...
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Alessia Zanardi, Massimo Calovi and Stefano Rossi
Materials used for building façades should combine aesthetics with functionality and durability. Vitreous enamels are a class of inorganic coatings, with a glossy and brilliant aspect, as well as high chemical resistance and protective properties. This s...
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Louis Hardan, Rim Bourgi, Carlos Enrique Cuevas-Suárez, Maroun Ghaleb, Khalil Kharma, Ryan Harouny, Mateusz Radwanski and Monika Lukomska-Szymanska
Recently, the use of antioxidants before the bonding of bleached enamel was considered effective for reversing the reduction in the bond strength. This article aimed to assess the influence of different sodium ascorbate (SA) presentations (liquid, gel, a...
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Cansu Atalay, Uzay Koc Vural, Baris Tugay, Ivana Miletic and Sevil Gurgan
The surface gloss, radiopacity and enamel/dentin shear bond strengths (SBS)s of five commercially available contemporary universal composite resins (CR)s were examined. The tested universal CRs were as follows: G-aenial A?CHORD (GA), Charisma Diamond (CD...
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Radu Andrei Moga, Cristian Doru Olteanu, Stefan Marius Buru, Mircea Daniel Botez and Ada Gabriela Delean
Patients suffering from various levels of periodontal breakdown show increased problems related to the amount of orthodontic force (usually light) needed to be safely applied to minimize ischemic, necrotic, resorptive, and further periodontal loss risks....
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Kate Andrzejewski, Greg Ludvigson, Marina Suarez, Paul McCarthy and Peter Flaig
We report estimated stable isotope compositions of Artic paleoprecipitation using phyllosilicates sampled from three paleosols and two bentonites in the Prince Creek Formation (Maastrichtian) in northern Alaska. Previous studies reported a deuterium exce...
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Eugenia Anagnostaki, Valina Mylona, Steven Parker, Mark Cronshaw and Martin Grootveld
Laser-activated tooth bleaching is discussed as a means to optimize results, while minimizing adverse side effects, but it lacks consensus in the scientific literature. Therefore, this systematic review aims to evaluate the protocols and outcomes of lase...
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Rana Turunç Oguzman and Emir Yüzbasioglu
Air-polishing powders are used to remove stains from the enamel and various restorative materials, but their effect on the discoloration of CAD/CAM blocks remains scarce. Therefore, this study investigated the effect of various air-polishing powders on t...
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Ruiping Liu, Fei Liu, Youning Xu, Hua Zhu, Jiangang Jiao and Refaey M. El-Wardany
Fluoride (F) is an essential element of drinking water for human health, especially for bone development and enamel creation. However, if the fluoride content in drinking water is higher than 1.5 mg/L or lower than 0.5 mg/L, it will cause endemic disease...
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