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ArticleJournal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.]2025

Impact of Glazing, Coating, and Polishing on the Color Stability and Surface Properties of a 3D Printed Resin and Two Veneering Composite Resins.

Marie Lask, Felicitas Mayinger, Marcel Reymus, John Meinen, Bogna Stawarczyk

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Article in Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.], 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Marie LaskDental Materials Unit, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University Hospital, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6229-9719
Felicitas MayingerDental Materials Unit, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University Hospital, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Marcel ReymusDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology, University Hospital, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
John MeinenDental Materials Unit, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University Hospital, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Bogna StawarczykDental Materials Unit, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University Hospital, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo analyze the impact of various surface treatments on color stability and surface properties of a 3D printed and two veneering composite resins. MATERIALS AND

methodsSpecimens were manufactured from a 3D printed (VarseoSmile Crown

resultsFor the 3D printed resin, varnishing, coating, or goat hair brushing minimized discoloration, while untreated surfaces showed the highest discoloration. Veneering composite resins benefited from goat hair brushing. Individual and professional prophylaxis improved surface properties and partially reversed discolorations. Solely goat hair brushed veneering composite resins achieved surface roughness values ≤ 0.2 μm.

conclusionsTo prevent discoloration, varnishing and goat hair brushing can be recommended for all materials. Individual prophylaxis was most effective for veneering composite resin 1, whereas professional prophylaxis significantly reduced discoloration on 3D printed resin. Only veneering composite resins treated with goat hair brushing achieved surface roughness values of ≤ 0.2 μm. CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE: As 3D printed resins tend to discolor easily, it is important to understand how different surface treatments may impact their color stability. Applying treatments such as varnishing, coating, and polishing can improve the color stability and surface properties, ensuring better esthetic results over time.

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Composite ResinsDental PolishingDental VeneersPrinting, Three-DimensionalColorHumansMaterials TestingSurface PropertiesComposite Resinsadditive manufacturingCIEDE2000colorglazingoptical propertiespolishing

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PMID40102662
PMCPMC12159786

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