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Ijmd Volume22 Issue2 Cristina-Angela-GHIORGHE
Ijmd Volume22 Issue2 Cristina-Angela-GHIORGHE
Ijmd Volume22 Issue2 Cristina-Angela-GHIORGHE
Table 1. FiltekZ250 and CeramX Sphere Tec OneComposition and Manufacturer’s Instructions
Prime&Bond Adhesive Carboxylic acid modified The enamel and dentin were etched
One Select system etch dimethacrylate (TCB resin), with 36% phosphoric acid for 15 s
Dentsply De and rinse phosphoric acid modified and rinsed for 10 s; blotting of
Trey Gmbh acrylate resin (PENTA), excess water using a mini sponge;
Germany UDMA, TEGDMA, HEMA, application of prime&bond® one
butylated benzenediol Etch&Rinse adhesive using the
(stabilizer), ethyl applicator tip for 20 s; solvent
4(dimethylamino)benzoate, evaporation by thorough drying
camphor quinone, with clean, dry air from a dental
functionalised amorphous syringe for 5 s (the surface should
silica, tertiary butanol have a uniform glossy appearance);
curing of prime&bond® one
Etch&Rinse adhesive for 10 s 2
using a curing light
Ceram X
Age group Age group
Filtek Z 250 Sphere Tec Male/ Female
25-35 36-45
One
No 30 30 27 33 39 21
Mean Rank 41.75 19.25 35.33 26.55 26.12 38.64
Asymp. Sig.
0.0001* 0.039 0.005
(2-tailed)p
Table 3 lists comparatively the Mann-Whitney Lower mean values of the VAS indices were
test of VAS indices mean values between recorded for Ceram X (7.3) compariatnvely with
materials/adhesives (Filtek Z250/AdperSingle Filtek Z250 (8.8). These differences can be
Bond 2 vs. Ceram XSphere Tec One/ explained both by the different composition and
Prime&BondOne Select), gender (males vs. interaction with the dentin of the adhesive
females) and age groups (25-35 vs. 36-45). The systems and by the different polymerisation
rank mean of VAS indices was higher for post- shrinkage of the two composites, due to their
operative sensitivity recorded to Filtek Z250 structure (Filtek Z250 is a microhybride
(MFZ250=41.75) than for Ceram X (MCeramX=19.25). composite, CeramX is a nanohybrid composite).
The rank mean of VAS indices was higher for Inclusion of standard shallow and medium
post-operative sensitivity recorded for males cavity depth and the avoidance of liners
(Mmale=35.33) than for females (Mfemale=26.55). The eliminated the influence of cavity depth or liners
rank mean of VAS indices was higher for post- in the onset of post-operative sensitivity [17].
operative sensitivity recorded for age group ”36- The practitioner observed the strict standards
45” (M 36-45=38.64) than age group ”25-35” related to the total-etch technique (etch-and-
(M25-35=26.12). Significant statistical differences of raise) applied, trying to standardise acid etching,
VAS indices were observed between Filtek Z250 as well as the application and light activation of
and Ceram X coronal restorations, as well as the adhesive system. The quality of the adhesive
between age groups (p<0.005). systems influences the possibility of avoiding the
onset of post-operative sensitivity, as the bond
interface can prevent entrance of bacterial fluids
4. DISCUSSION
and ensure both a proper formation of hybrid
layer hybridization and prevention of marginal
Along the study, the influence of cavity shape leakage, resin discoloration and post-operative
and extension, the working conditions and the sensitivity [18,19].
restorative and adhesive techniques were The influence of the type of composite resins
reduced during the treatment performed by the and the adhesive strategy used in the prevention
same practitioner. Also, the use of a checked of microleakage (potential ethiological factor for
power light source and of a gradual light post-operative sensitivity) is proved by many
activation technique, as well as the insertion of studies. One of them demonstrated that the
composite resin in small increments, decreased thicker hybrid layer is associated to the total-etch
composite resins polymerisation shrinkage [14]. technique, comparatively with the self-etch
The intensity of post-operative sensitivity was technique [20]. The role of the different
recorded using the visual analogue scale, polymerisation shrinkage of various composite
considering the high test-retest reliability and resins is proved by the higher microleakage
repeatability, the consistent internal measures recorded for micro-hybrid composite restorations
taken against clinical and experimental pain, the compared to the coronal restorations performed
sensitivity to pain changes and the ability to with a nano-hybrid composite. [21,22]. Also,
measure the multiple dimensions of pain [15,16]. post-operative sensitivity is more frequently
present when coronal restorations are performed restorations. Significant differences regarding
using total-etch adhesive systems [23]. the intensity of post-operative intensity were
The quality of adhesion can be significantly found between males and females (significantly
reduced with the total-etch technique, due to higher for males), as well as between the age
dentin’s surface wetness and to the longer acid- groups (significantly higher for patients with
etching process [24]. Also, the use of self-etching ages of 36-45).
systems is characterised by the absence of a The results obtained evidence no statistically
separate etching step and by a uniform significant differences between sexes.
penetration of resin into the etched dentin [25,26].
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