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ArticleJournal of functional biomaterials2025

The Evaluation of Restored Proximal Contact Areas with Four Direct Adherent Biomaterials: An In Vitro Study.

Elena-Cristina Marcov, Mihai Burlibașa, Narcis Marcov, Florentina Căminișteanu, Andreea Angela Ștețiu, Mircea Popescu, Radu-Cătălin Costea, Raluca Mariana Costea, Liliana Burlibașa, Andi Ciprian Drăguș and 2 more

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Article in Journal of functional biomaterials, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors.

Elena-Cristina MarcovDepartment of Operative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Mihai BurlibașaDepartment of Dental Technology, Faculty of Midwifery and Nursing, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Narcis MarcovDepartment of Operative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.
Florentina CăminișteanuDepartment of Dental Technology, Faculty of Midwifery and Nursing, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Andreea Angela ȘtețiuFaculty of Medicine, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, 550024 Sibiu, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-2643-0458
Mircea PopescuDoctoral School, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 37 Dionisie Lupu Street, 020021 Bucharest, Romania.
Radu-Cătălin CosteaDepartment of Dental Technology, Faculty of Midwifery and Nursing, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Raluca Mariana CosteaS.C Dentexpert Magic, 050514 Bucharest, Romania.
Liliana BurlibașaGenetics Department, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 060101 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-0596-9331
Andi Ciprian DrăgușDepartment of Dental Technology, Faculty of Midwifery and Nursing, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Maria Antonia ȘtețiuFaculty of Medicine, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, 550024 Sibiu, Romania.
Dana Cristina BodnarDepartment of Operative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010221 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5893-3319

Funding

University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila, through the institutional program Publish not Perish. Institutional program Publish not Perish
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study was to compare the interproximal contact tightness of lateral teeth after restoring adjacent proximal walls with four types of direct adherent biomaterials. Distal and mesial boxes were prepared on 160 artificial right first and second upper molars. Each set of 40 pairs of boxes was restored using one bulk biomaterial: Equia Forte Fil HT (GC), Cention

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adherent biomaterialsdirect restorationstightness of proximal contact

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PMID40278236
PMCPMC12027826

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