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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry : JCD

Bonding strategies to deal with caries-affected dentin using cross-linking agents: Grape seed extract, green tea extract, and glutaraldehyde - An

Shrusti Ajay Govil, Geeta Asthana, Vardhesh Achyut Sail

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Shrusti Ajay GovilDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Geeta AsthanaDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Vardhesh Achyut SailDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: This study evaluated the effect of three collagen cross-linking agents - proanthocyanidins (grape seed extract [GSE] and green tea extract [GTE]) and glutaraldehyde [GA] on microshear bond strength (μSBS) of caries-affected dentin (CAD)-resin complex. Materials and Methods: Freshly extracted 96 teeth with caries up to the middle third of dentin were sectioned through the deepest part of the occlusal fissure, perpendicular to the long axis of the crown. Caries was excavated with large round bur until firm dentin was obtained, confirmed by visual inspection and tactile examination. Flat occlusal dentin surfaces were treated as follows: Group-1 - 6.5% GSE ( Results: Statistically significant difference was present in mean μSBS, with Group 1B showing the best results and Group 4C, the least. Conclusions: Thus, the application of these collagen cross-linkers, to CAD, increases μSBS and promises a new approach to improve dentin bond strength.

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Caries-affected dentincross-linking agentsetch and rinseglutaraldehydegrape seed extractgreen tea extractself-etchshear bond strength

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PMID36908726
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