Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti

Mário Alexandre Coelho Sinhoreti
  • State University of Campinas (UNICAMP)

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State University of Campinas (UNICAMP)
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January 2011 - present
Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic
January 2011 - present

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Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the cure efficiency and biocompatibility of a novel iron-based coordination complex used as a photoinitiator in comparison to conventional ethyl (2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phenylphosphinate (TPO-L) and camphorquinone (CQ) as photoinitiators in dental 3D-printed resins. Materials and Methods: Experiment...
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Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the 50%:50% perceptibility thresholds (PT) and acceptability thresholds (AT) for color differences in ceramic shade tabs observed by dentists and patients using CIEDE2000 color difference formula. Material and Methods Twenty-two combinations of ceramic shade tabs from the VITA 3D Master shade guide...
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This study aimed to evaluate the shear bond strength (SBS) when bonding a universal resin cement to a disilicate glass‐ceramic using different adhesive protocols. Sixty specimens were etched with 10% hydrofluoric acid (HF) for 20 s and assigned to one of four treatment protocols ( n = 15): The Positive control protocol comprised use of a universal...
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Objectives: To develop and evaluate the physical properties and sealing ability within the root canal of three experimental sealers based on MTA and a salicylate resin. Materials and Methods: The experimental sealers were composed of two pastes. The base paste was prepared using 1,3-butyleneglycol disalicylate and bismuth oxide. Three different cat...
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The aim of this study was to assess the effect of adding arginine at different concentrations to commercial and experimental orthodontic resins on shear bond strength (SBS), as well as on the antimicrobial activity of arginine against S. mutans. Metal brackets were bonded onto the surface of 120 bovine incisors using Transbond, OrthoCem, and an exp...
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Objectives This study evaluated the linear dimensional change of polymerization of three materials and two techniques of the union of molding transfers for implant-supported prostheses used in the open-tray technique. Materials and Methods A nylon maxilla-shaped matrix was made, two osseous integrated implants were installed, and, over these two, s...
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Objectives To evaluate the effect of bromelain associated with Biosilicate on the bond strength (BS) of a universal adhesive system to sound (SD) and caries-affected dentin (CAD), and on the proteolytic activity. Materials and methods Cavities were prepared in 360 molars, half submitted to cariogenic challenge. Teeth were separated into groups (n=...
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Background: Nanoparticles (NPs) have gained significant attention in various fields due to their unique properties and potential applications. Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is an acrylic resin widely used in dentistry and medicine. However, the effect of different types of NP fillers on the physical properties of PMMA-based resins has not been tho...
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Purpose: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of in-vitro bond strength to glass-ceramics using hydrofluoric acid (HF) at lower (<5%) and higher (>5%) concentrations ([HF]) to treat ceramic surfaces. Methods: Systematic searches were carried out in PubMed, Scopus, LILACS, and Web of Science for articles published through July 2021, a...
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Aims: This study evaluated bleaching efficacy (BE), tooth sensitivity (TS), and enamel microstructure after in-office dental bleaching treatment with experimental desensitizing gel containing ozone (O3). Study Design: For the TS and BE analysis, forty third molars were divided into two groups (n=20): OF-B, ozone-free desensitizer and bleaching agen...
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O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a influência da água ozonizada utilizada como solução de limpeza dentinária previamente a aplicação dos sistemas adesivos universais Prime & Bond Universal e Single Bond Universal na resistência de união das resinas compostas bulk fill flow Spectra Basic e Filtek Bulk Fill Flow. Foram selecionados 40 dentes anter...
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This study was aimed at analyzing the surface properties of a universal resin composite and evaluating the effect of preheating on its physicochemical properties. Two commercial resin composites were used under two conditions: Filtek Universal Restorative (UR); UR preheated (URH); Filtek Supreme (FS) and FS preheated (FSH). The film thickness (FT)...
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This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an elastomeric urethane monomer (Exothane-24) in different concentrations on physicochemical properties, gap formation, and polymerization shrinkage stress of experimental resin composites. All experimental composites were prepared with 50 wt.% of Bis-GMA and 50 wt.% of TEGDMA, to which 0 wt.% (control), 1...
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The aim of this study was to verify the effect of finishing and polishing procedures and glaze application on biaxial strength and surface properties of milled feldspathic ceramic blocks. Forty disc-shaped samples (14 mm diameter, 1.2 mm thickness) were divided in four groups (n = 10): C (control): no finishing and polishing; FP: finishing and poli...
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This in silico study aimed to evaluate the biomechanical behavior of a full-arch implant-supported prosthesis on titanium and zirconia monotype implants. A 3D mandible containing 1.0 mm thick cortical and cancellous bone was modeled. Four dental implants (3.3 x 10 mm) were inserted into the jaw model in each model. The implants consisted of Titaniu...
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The aim was to evaluate the marginal-gap formation and curing profile of a new restorative technique using a liner with long-wavelength-absorbing photoinitiator (LWAP). Box-shaped preparations (6 mm × 4 mm × 4 mm) were made in third molars. All samples were treated with Clearfill SE Bond and divided into 4 groups (n = 5), according to restorative t...
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Objective: To evaluate the effect of delayed light-curing of dual-cure bulk-fill composites on internal adaptation and microhardness (KHN) in depth. Materials and methods: Bulk-fill composites were placed in 35 box-shaped preparations and cured according to the following protocols (n = 5): Filtek Bulk-Fill light-cured immediately after insertion...
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Peri-implantitis occurs around dental implants, and implantoplasty has been used to address this ongoing disease; however, the changes to the physical properties of an implant after implantoplasty have not been well documented. This in vitro study aimed to investigate the effect of implantoplasty on fracture strength and the load required for plast...
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Aim: To describe through a clinical case report the surgical sequence of rehabilitation with 3D-printed implants associated with maxillary sinus floor lift with synthetic regenerative materials, including biphasic bioceramic. Case Report: Patient had an agenesis of the upper left premolars (#12 and #13), a vertical bone deficiency caused by maxilla...
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Background Dental zirconium oxide restorations are milled from pre-sintered blocks or disks which are produced either with high isostatic pressure (HIP) or, simpler, a slurry technique. The objective was to perform a fatigue test and an in vitro wear simulation of two ceramics, yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal (3Y-TZP) ceramic and...
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A new device was developed to enable the visualization and measurement of canine angulation while at the same time visualizing and measuring the force transmitted to adjacent teeth. This study aimed to evaluate the mesiodistal tilt angle of the upper canine brackets, the wire deflection, and its effects on adjacent teeth with five different slot de...
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The objective of this in vitro study was to evaluate the mechanical properties of different bulk-fill composite resins with or without a final layer of conventional composite resin. The null hypothesis was that the mechanical properties of the material would not change regardless of the addition of a layer of conventional composite. Bar-shaped spec...
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This study investigated the effect of butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) inhibitor on degree of conversion (DC), flexural strength (FS), flexural modulus (FM), Knoop microhardness (KH), microhardness reduction (HR), and consistency of experimental resin composites at different BHT concentrations: C0 (control-0%); C0.01 (0.01%); C0.025 (0.025%); C0.05 (...
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Purpose: This study evaluated the effect of incorporating different concentrations of biosilicate in an experimental self-etch adhesive (SE). Materials and methods: Biosilicate microparticles (0, 2, 5, and 10 wt%) were incorporated into the primer, and degree of conversion (DC) and wettability were tested (one-way ANOVA, Tukey's test, p < 0.05)....
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Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of material and processing methods on the bondstrength of orthodontic brackets. Material and Methods: Five types of brackets were tested: Conventionalmetallic (CM), metallic sandblasted (SB), ceramic (C), polycarbonate (PC), and metallic fabricated by meltinginjection molding (MIM). Shear...
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The purpose was to evaluate the effect of tris(trimethylsilyl)silane (TTMSS) associated with diphenyl iodonium hexafluorophosphate (DPIHP) on the polymerization shrinkage stress (PSS), mechanical properties, color change (CC), and degree of conversion (DC) of resin-based composites (RBCs). Experimental RBCs containing 35 wt.% of organic matrix (10....
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Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the mechanical, chemical, optical, and adhesive properties of BisGMA-free experimental resin composites containing Exothane-24—an elastomeric urethane monomer—and different co-initiators. Materials and methods A blend of urethane dimethacrylate (UDMA), extended dimethacrylate urethane (PEG 400),...
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Objectives Characterize the chemical structure of an elastomeric monomer (Exothane 24) and evaluate the degree of conversion (DC), polymerization shrinkage stress (PSS), rate of polymerization (Rp), flexural strength (FStrenght), flexural modulus (FModulus), Vickers hardness (VHardness) and two-body wear resistance of dental bulk fill composites (B...
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Objectives To evaluate the effect of electric current application on the resin composite-tooth bond strength and hybrid layer of three adhesive systems light-cured by two light-curing units (LCUs). Materials and methods Human molar teeth were distributed into 12 groups (n=6). Three adhesive systems were used: two-step etch-and-rinse (SB2; Adper Si...
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This in vitro study aimed to evaluate the gaps length and depth of cure of dual-cure bulk-fill resin composites inserted in box-shaped preparations. Box-shaped preparations (4 mm deep) were made in fifteen human third-molars and divided into three groups according to the resin composites (n=5): Dual-cure bulk-fill BulkEZ (BEZ); Dual-cure bulk-fill...
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Objective This study aimed to perform the beam profile of dental light-curing units (LCUs) using mirrorless and smartphone cameras and correlate it to a camera-based laser beam profiling system. Materials and Methods Three LCUs were evaluated (Radii Plus; Bluephase G2; and VALO Cordless). The spectral power of the LCUs was measured by using a spect...
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(1) Background: The amino acid arginine is now receiving great attention due to its potential anti-caries benefits. The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the shear bond strength (SBS), ultimate tensile strength (UTS), and antimicrobial potential (CFU) of two arginine-containing orthodontic resin cements. (2) Methods: Forty bovine incis...
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Background: Camphorquinone is the most conventionally used photoinitiator in Dentistry. Although different alternative photoinitiators have been proposed, no photoinitiator was capable of completely substituting camphorquinone. The combination of photoinitiators has been considered the best alternative. Objectives: To evaluate the effect of comb...
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Objectives This study investigated the ability of modified phosphoric acids containing chlorhexidine (CHX) or grape seed extract (GSE) for promoting simultaneous biomodification during acid etching on bonding properties in caries-affected dentin (CAD). Materials and methods Thirty-two human molars (8 with sound dentin [SD] and 24 naturally CAD) we...
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Multiphasic calcium phosphate powders were synthesized by the acidic route, using lactic acid as a chelating agent that allows the production of a stable and rich solution of calcium and phosphate ions at room temperature. After pH adjusting, without varying the concentrations of precursor solution, XRD and FTIR analyses showed different CaP phases...
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The aim of this study was to verify the effectiveness of alternative techniques for measuring the linear dimensional change of molds obtained by different impression materials. A stainless-steel die containing three lines was used to get the impressions. The impression materials were handled according to the manufacturers' instructions. After gelat...
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To determine the influence of light curing units (LCUs) and material viscosity on the degree of conversion (DC) of bulk-fill (BF) resin-based composites (RBCs) placed in deep cavity preparations. Four LCUs were tested: Valo cordless, Bluephase-G2, Poly wireless and Radii-cal. Light irradiance was determined at 0 mm and 6 mm distance to the reading...
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To evaluate the effect of three adhesive systems applied under electric current on microtensile bond strength (μTBS) and degree of conversion (DC). Molar teeth were restored with the aid of three adhesive systems (Adper Single Bond 2—SB2; Clearfil SE Bond—CSE; and Single Bond Universal—SBU) under different electric current intensities (0 μA; 25 μA;...
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The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the exposure reciprocity law of a multi-wave light-emitting diode (LED) on the light transmittance (LT), depth of cure (DOC) and degree of conversion in-depth (DC) of a bulk fill composite. A bulk fill composite (EvoCeram® bulk fill, Ivoclar Vivadent) was photoactivated using the multi-wave...
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of isobornyl methacrylate (IBOMA) as a diluent co‐monomer on the physical properties of experimental resins. Blends of bisphenol glycidyl methacrylate (Bis‐GMA) were formulated with triethylene glycol dimethacrylate (TEGDMA) and IBOMA in different wt%. The degree of conversion, flexural strength, el...
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Dental caries and periodontal disease are responsible for the most frequent set of chronic diseases in humans, for which no perfectly regenerative solutions are available yet. As a result, materials combining an intrinsic antibacterial activity with tissue regeneration properties for minimally invasive dental therapies are in high demand. Here we r...
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Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the Knoop hardness (KH), cross-link density (CLD), water sorption (WS), water solubility (WSB), and volumetric shrinkage (VS) of experimental resins blends containing a monomethacrylate with low-polymerization shrinkage. Materials and Methods A blend of bisphenol glycidyl methacrylate (BisGMA) as bas...
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Objective To a self-etch adhesive doped with nano-bioglass and evaluate its ability to bond and re-mineralize artificially demineralized dentin. Methods Experimental Si, Ca, Na and PO4 based nanobioglass particles were synthesized, doped into experimental self-etch adhesives, and divided into 3 groups: Clearfi SE2 (CSE2), experimental (EXC), and e...
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Os materiais de impressão são utilizados na confecção de modelos em diferentes áreas da odontologia, com ênfase na reabilitação oral com próteses fixas e removíveis ou dentaduras. O objetivo foi comparar a estabilidade dimensional de impressões baseadas em elastômeros de polivinilsiloxano (Express) e poliéter (Impregum Soft) realizadas 2 anos após...
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Purpose: To assess the effect of the application of different electric currents on dentin bonding and resin infiltration of self-etching and etch-and-rinse adhesives. Materials and methods: Two hundred four sound third molars were selected and divided in groups according to the adhesive (self-etch [CSE, Clearfil SE Bond, Kuraray Noritake], unive...
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This study evaluated the physico-mechanical properties of experimental composite resins made with different resin matrix and light-curing units. Experimental composite groups were divided according to monomers (BisGMA + TEGDMA-BT and BisGMA + BisEMA + UDMA + TEGDMA-BBUT) and photoinitiator system (camphorquinone-CQ and 1-phenyl-1,2-propanedione-PPD...
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Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different commercial silanes on microshear bond strength of resin cement to lithium disilicate ceramic. Twenty ceramic samples with 10 mm in length, 10 mm wide and 3 mm in thickness were fabricated, etched with 10% hydrofluoric acid for 20 seconds, and divided into 5 groups, according t...
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Objectives This study evaluated the long-term effect on gingival tissues near noncarious cervical lesions after restoration with different composites in association with two different polishing techniques. Materials and Methods This study was conducted on 60 patients as a randomized, split-mouth, single-blind clinical trial and divided into four gr...
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Abstract The main of the study was quantify the effect of two ceramics with two underlying resin cements on apparent fluorescence levels. Buccal surfaces of two bovine incisors were ground flat producing one enamel and one dentin substrate. The veneers were fabricated (0.5 and 1.0 mm thickness) using two ceramics (IPSe.max Press and IPSe.max Zirpre...
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Introduction: To prevent cross-contamination, impressions should be properly disinfected after removing from the mouth. To be efficacious, a successful disinfection must maintain the physico-chemical properties of the impression materials and should not interfere negatively in the fabrication of stone casts. Aim: To evaluate the effect of different...
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The aim of this study was to evaluate of pre-heating, filler contents and ceramic thickness on film thickness, microshear bond strength, degree of conversion and color change on ceramic veneers. Two experimental composites were prepared (Bis-GMA/UDMA/BisEMA/ TEGDMA), with different amounts of filler (65% or 50%wt) simulating a conventional and a fl...
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The aim of this study was to use the isobornyl methacrylate (IBOMA) as a combining or substituent diluent monomer in the resin matrix of dental resin composites. Thus, the resin matrix was formulated with 60 wt% of BisGMA and 40 wt% of diluent monomers. TEGDMA as the only diluent monomer was used as control with 40 wt%, while total substitution of...
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Purpose: To compare after five-year simulated pulpal pressure (SPP) the degradation of adhesive-dentin interfaces created using two simplified adhesives applied with different bonding strategies. Materials and methods: A two-step self-etch (CSE: Clearfil SE Bond) adhesive was used as a control multistep adhesive. The tested experimental material...
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O objetivo desse estudo foi avaliar o efeito da combinação de fotoiniciadores Norrish tipo I e II na eficiência de polimerização de resinas odontológicas. Para tanto, uma resina experimental modelo foi manipulada com diferentes sistemas fotoiniciadores: Norrish tipo I, óxido mono-alquil fosfínico (TPO); Norrish tipo II, canforquinona (CQ); ou sua c...
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To evaluate the properties of experimental mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) resin‐modified materials for root‐end filling procedures, varying their compositions regarding the addition of hydroxiapatite (HA) or dicalcium phosphate dihydrate, with or without chlorhexidine digluconate. White MTA (Angelus, Londrina, Brazil) was used as a reference mate...
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Purpose: To evaluate the light transmittance of ceramic veneers of different thicknesses and verify their influence on the degree of conversion, color stability, and dentin bond strength of light-curing resin cements containing different photoinitiator systems. Materials and methods: Experimental resin cements were fabricated containing camphorq...
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Introdução A camada superficial de resina composta não polimerizada, em função da presença do oxigênio, ocasiona problemas clínicos, como alteração de cor por absorção de pigmentos. Objetivo Determinar o efeito de diferentes técnicas usadas no controle da formação da camada de dispersão sobre as propriedades ópticas de uma resina composta comercia...
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In a previous study, we demonstrated that the incorporation of doxycycline hyclate (DOX) into resin-modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC) inhibited important cariogenic microorganisms, without modifying its biological and mechanical characteristics. In this study, we keep focused on the effect of that experimental material as a potential therapy fo...
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Objective: To determine whether bonding effectiveness and hybrid layer integrity on acid-etched dehydrated dentin would be comparable to the conventional wet-bonding technique through new dentin biomodification approaches using dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Methods: Etched dentin surfaces from extracted sound molars were randomly bonded in wet or d...
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Avaliou-se a espessura de película formada a partir de compósitos experimentais contendo diferentes fotoiniciadores e com a viscosidade alterada pela quantidade de carga e temperatura. Foram confeccionados 3 compósitos contendo mesma matriz: Bis- GMA (29% peso), UDMA (32,5% peso), Bis-EMA (32,5% peso) e TEGDMA (6% peso). O diferencial em cada compó...
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O objetivo foi avaliar as propriedades físicas de dentes bovinos clareados com agentes clareadores modificados por fosfatos de cálcio. Foram avaliados quatro grupos (n10): peróxido de hidrogênio 35% (Whitening HP, FGM) sem adição de fosfato (controle), com adição de 10% de hidroxiapatita (HAP), 10% de fosfato de cálcio amorfo (ACP) ou 5% de monocál...
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O objetivo do trabalho foi avaliar a influência da adição de partículas bioativas e da matriz resinosa no ângulo de contato (AC) de infiltrantes resinosos. Foram preparadas duas matrizes resinosas (100%TEGDMA e 75%TEGDMA/25%BisEMA) e o infiltrante resinoso comercial ICON foi utilizado como controle. Os infiltrantes foram avaliados sem adição de par...
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O objetivo neste estudo foi avaliar a transmissão de luz através de uma peça cerâmica utilizando um fotoativador multi-wave e sua eficiência quanto a absorbância de diferentes sistemas fotoiniciadores. Para tanto, a absorbância dos fotoiniciadores canforquinona (CQ) e TPO foi avaliada por meio de espectrofotometria UV-vis. Um fotoativador multi-wav...
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O objetivo foi avaliar a resistência de união (µTBS) e nanoinfiltração (NI) de um sistema adesivo experimental multi-modo contendo análogos biomiméticos e fosfatos de cálcio bioativos. Foram utilizados 60 terceiros molares humanos. A composição base dos primers foi (% em peso): 15 % GDMA-P, 10 % HEMA, 15 % TEGDMA, 10 % UDMA, 10 % água e 40 % etanol...
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The goal of this study was to evaluate in vitro the effect of the photoinitiator phenylpropanedione (PPD), alone or combined with camphorquinone (CQ), on color stability of photoactivated resin cements and their bond strength to ceramics using a micro-shear test. Four resin cements were used: a commercial brand cement (RelyX Veneer®) and 3 experime...
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The aim of this study was to synthesize and evaluate physicochemical properties of a new salicylate derivative in experimental calcium-based root canal sealers. Two salicylate derivatives were synthesized for the transesterification reaction of methyl salicylate with two different alcohols (1,3-butylenoglicol disalicylate-BD and pentaerythritol tet...
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The aim of this study was to evaluate Knoop hardness of different shades of a resin cement light-cured directly or through ceramic discs, measured 15 min or 24 h after light exposure, and at different depths. Specimens of a commercial resin cement (Variolink Veneer) in seven shades, were fabricated in an elastomeric mold, covered with a mylar strip...
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Purpose: To evaluate the microtensile bond strength (μTBS) of three adhesives to dentin after 1 week and 6 months in an oral environment. Materials and methods: Class I cavities were prepared in the third molars of 30 patients and randomized into 3 groups according to the following adhesives: Scotchbond Multi-Purpose (SM), Clearfil Protect Bond...
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Purpose: To compare the enamel bonding performace of two commercial and three experimental two-step self-etch adhesives containing acidic functional monomers with different carbon-spacer length and hydrophilicity. The contact angle was also assessed to evaluate the wettability of each tested material. Materials and methods: Forty extracted human...
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The aim in this study was to evaluate the influence of different ratio of camphorquinone/tertiary amine concentration on the flexural strength (FS), elastic modulus (EM), degree of conversion (DC), yellowing (YL), water sorption (WS) and water solubility (WSL) of experimental composites. Thus, acrylate blends were prepared with different camphorqui...
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Purpose: To compare the dentin microtensile bond strength (μTBS) and the Knoop hardness of bulk-fill and conventional restorative composites in box-shaped Class I cavities using different insertion techniques. Materials and methods: Forty box-shaped Class I preparatons 4 mm deep were performed in the pulp chamber of sound human third molars. The...
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Human retina is vulnerable to be damaged by light. This retinal damage is induced by a photochemical process that results from exposure of retina to short wavelengths (SW) in the visible spectra. Application of LED curing lights that are used in the dental settings has created a concern over the increased potential risk of eye damage due to their s...
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This study aimed to assess the dimensional accuracy of five commercial alginates verified in stone casts. Methods: Each alginate impression (Cavex ColorChange, Cavex Holland BV; Jeltrate Plus, Dentsply; Hydrogum, Zhermack; Kromopan 100, Lascod; Ezact Kromm, Vigodent) was performed on partially edentulous standard stainless steel mandibular arch cas...
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Aim: Evaluate the dimensional accuracy of stone casts of a partially edentulous mandibular arch made by two impression techniques (1-step putty/light-body and 2-step putty/light-body) using addition and condensation silicones. Methods: A partially edentulous steel stainless cast with four markings on teeth 33, 37, 43, and 47 was used to obtain the...
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The aim of this study was to evaluate microtensile bond strength (µTBS) of self-etch and etch-and-rinse adhesives systems compared in different dentin regions (central-CD or proximal-PD) in a class II cavity configuration. A class II (mesial-oclusal-distal) cavity configuration was simulated on 20 extracted human third-molars (4 mm wide/3 mm deep)....
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The use of alternative photoinitiators has been reported as a way to improve physical-mechanical characteristics of dental adhesive systems. In this way, the aim of this study was to evaluate the degree of conversion (DC) and dentin bond strength in dentin cavities of experimental simplified adhesive systems formulated with alternative photoinitiat...
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This study compared the surface detail reproduction and dimensional accuracy of molds after disinfection using 2% sodium hypochlorite, 2% chlorhexidine digluconate or 0.2% peracetic acid to those of molds that were not disinfected, for four elastomeric impression materials: polysulfide (Light Bodied Permlastic), polyether (Impregum Soft), polydimet...
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the cohesive strength (CS), surface roughness (Ra), and weight loss (WL) of different composite resins. Three composite resins (Filtek Z100; Filtek Z350; Filtek P90, 3M ESPE) were tested. To evaluate CS, an hourglass silicone mold (11 × 2 × 1 mm) was used (n = 10). The Ra and WL tests were performed using a cir...

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