ArticleJournal of clinical and experimental dentistry2023
Surface profile characterization of prefabricated resin composite veneers following simulated abrasion. An
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- 6-year clinical performance of prefabricated and clear template-formed resin composite veneers.Clinical oral investigations · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background: The surface of resin composite veneers is susceptible to the effect of the oral environment and surface profile characterization of different veneer systems is of importance to the longevity and clinical performance of the materials. The aim of the present study was to evaluate surface profile properties, as defined by gloss and roughness parameters, of prefabricated resin composite veneers (PCV) and compare with a laboratory resin composite (LRC) system, following simulated abrasion. Material and Methods: Twenty eight composite veneers equally divided to a prefabricated composite veneer (PCV) system and a laboratory resin composite (LRC) (control group) were tested following abrasion under a toothbrush simulator. Alterations in gloss (ΔGloss) and roughness (ΔSa, ΔSz, ΔSci, ΔSdr) parameters were examined (after- before abrasion) using a glossmeter and a 3D-optical profilometer, respectively. Correlation matrices between ΔGloss and ΔRoughness parameters were sought across the two resin composite veneer groups. Results: Τhere was weak evidence that the PCV group exhibited less change in surface gloss after experimental abrasion (PCV vs LRC: mean difference ΔGloss in GU, (MD: -1.7; 95% CI: -3.3, -0.1; Conclusions: After abrasion, both PCV and LCR showed an increase in surface gloss, while the PCV group demonstrated a rougher core surface profile than LRC.
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