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  • 1ESPE Dental AG, Seefeld, Germany. Rainer.Guggenberger@ESPE.de

American Journal of Dentistry
|January 5, 2002
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Dental composites experience polymerization shrinkage, a major drawback. Siloranes, a novel monomer class, offer a promising solution with reduced volume shrinkage and good mechanical properties.

Area of Science:

  • Dental Materials Science
  • Polymer Chemistry

Background:

  • Polymerization shrinkage is a significant limitation in current dental composite materials.
  • This phenomenon can lead to marginal gaps, secondary caries, and post-operative sensitivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the major disadvantage of polymerization shrinkage in dental composites.
  • To explore novel solutions and resin matrices for improved dental restorative materials.

Main Methods:

  • Review of established methods for determining polymerization shrinkage.
  • Introduction of principal strategies to mitigate shrinkage issues in dental composites.

Main Results:

  • Siloranes, a new class of ring-opening monomers, are identified as a promising resin matrix.

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  • The synthesis and formulation implications of silorane chemistry are discussed.
  • Two silorane-based composites demonstrated favorable mechanical data and reduced volume shrinkage.

    • Conclusions:

    • Silorane chemistry presents a viable alternative to conventional resin matrices for dental composites.
    • These novel materials show potential for overcoming the challenge of polymerization shrinkage.