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1School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences : MJMS
|February 1, 2013
Summary
This study updates knowledge on dentine permeability, exploring its role in dentine sensitivity and its clinical impact on dental restorative material bonding. It reviews in vivo and in vitro research on factors influencing dentine permeability.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Biomaterials Science
- Dental Physiology
Background:
- Dentine permeability is integral to understanding dentine sensitivity.
- It significantly influences the clinical success of dental restorative procedures.
- Current knowledge requires integration and updates.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide an updated review of integrated knowledge on dentine permeability.
- To elucidate the role of dentine permeability in dentine sensitivity.
- To examine its clinical contribution to the bonding of restorative dental materials.
Main Methods:
- Review of in vivo studies on dentine permeability.
- Analysis of in vitro studies investigating dentine permeability.
- Synthesis of existing literature on factors affecting dentine permeability.
Main Results:
- Dentine permeability is a key factor in dentine sensitivity.
- It directly impacts the adhesion and longevity of dental restorations.
- Various interrelated factors govern dentine permeability, requiring careful consideration.
Conclusions:
- Understanding dentine permeability is crucial for managing dentine sensitivity.
- Optimizing bonding of restorative materials relies on managing dentine permeability.
- Further research integrating in vivo and in vitro findings is warranted.
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