Effect of Different Surface Treatments on the Micro-Shear Bond Strength and Surface Characteristics of Zirconia: An In Vitro Study

• Main Authors: Ann Sales (Author), Shobha J. Rodrigues (Author), M. Mahesh (Author), Kishore Ginjupalli (Author), Thilak Shetty (Author), Umesh Y. Pai (Author), Sharon Saldanha (Author), Puneeth Hegde (Author), Sandipan Mukherjee (Author), Vignesh Kamath (Author), Prashant Bajantri (Author), N. Srikant (Author), Ravindra Kotian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Purpose. To study the effect of different surface treatments on the micro-shear bond strength and surface characteristics of zirconia. Methods. Two types of zirconia ceramics were tested: opaque (O) and translucent (T). Each type of zirconia was further allotted into four groups based on the type of...