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Permeability effects of two dentin adhesive systems.

S E Hansen¹, E J Swift, K V Krell

¹Department of Operative Dentistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City.

Journal of Esthetic Dentistry

|September 11, 1992

Summary

This study compared two dentin adhesive systems. Both the XR-Bonding System and the total-etch technique effectively reduced dentin permeability, despite differing mechanisms of action on the smear layer and dentinal tubules.

Area of Science:

Dentistry
Biomaterials Science

Background:

Dentin permeability is a critical factor in the success of dental restorations.
Understanding how different adhesive systems affect dentin permeability is essential for preventing post-operative sensitivity and secondary caries.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate and compare the effects of the XR-Bonding System and a total-etch technique on dentin permeability in vitro.
To assess the influence of smear layer modification versus removal on dentin sealing.

Main Methods:

An in vitro study design was employed.
Two distinct dentin adhesive systems were tested: the XR-Bonding System (modifies smear layer) and a total-etch technique (phosphoric acid, Tenure A and B, Scotchbond 2 Adhesive) (removes smear layer).
Dentin permeability was measured before and after the application of each adhesive system.

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Main Results:

Both the XR-Bonding System and the total-etch technique significantly reduced dentin permeability.
The XR-Bonding System decreased permeability to 52% of the baseline smear layer value.
The total-etch technique reduced permeability to 66% of the baseline smear layer value.

Conclusions:

Both evaluated dentin adhesive systems are effective in reducing dentin permeability.
Despite differing effects on the smear layer and dentinal tubules, comparable reductions in permeability were achieved.
These findings suggest that both smear layer modification and removal can lead to effective dentin sealing.