Role of the smear layer in adhesive dentistry and the clinical applications to improve bonding performance
Currently, dental adhesives can be divided into two systems; a smear layer-removal approach with etch-and-rinse adhesives or a smear layer-modified approach with self-etching adhesives. After phosphoric acid etching, the smear layer is completely removed. More attention is, however, required when us...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-11-01
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Series: | Japanese Dental Science Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761621000442 |