Effect of chlorhexidine on the bond strength of a self-etch adhesive system to sound and demineralized dentin

• Main Authors: Mary Anne Sampaio de-Melo (Author), Diego da Costa Goes (Author), Maria Denise Rodrigues de-Moraes (Author), Sérgio Lima Santiago (Author), Lidiany Karla Azevedo Rodrigues (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study evaluated the effect of a 2% chlorhexidine-based disinfectant (CHX) on the short-term resin-dentin bond strength of a self-etch adhesive system to human dentin with different mineral contents. Dentinal mineralization was tested at 4 levels (sound, and after 2, 4, or 8 days of demineraliza...