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ArticleBMC oral health2025

The impact of using two fiber-reinforced composites with different placement methods on the flexural strength of two resin materials: an in vitro study.

Siqi Qiu, Yucui Zhou, Minglu Tang, Li-Peng Jiang, Hidehiko Sano, Ricardo M Carvalho, Jiale Fu

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Siqi Qiu *School and Hospital of Stomatology, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Yucui Zhou *School and Hospital of Stomatology, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Minglu TangSchool and Hospital of Stomatology, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Li-Peng JiangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, China.
Hidehiko SanoDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, Division of Oral Health Science, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Ricardo M CarvalhoDepartment of Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, Division of Biomaterials, Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Jiale FuDepartment of Dental Materials Science, Digital Prosthodontic Department, School and Hospital of Stomatology, China Medical University, Shenyang, China. fullers@126.com.

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backgroundThis in vitro study assessed the influence of using two types of fiber-reinforced composite with different placement methods on the flexural strength of two resin materials.

methodsSpecimens were fabricated using two FRC products (QUARTZ SPLINT

resultsIn comparison to the control group, experimental groups utilizing BEAUTIFIL II (BT II) and BEAUTIFIL Flow Plus (BF+) with FRCs showed higher flexural strength (116.80 ± 11.45 MPa/107.02 ± 13.68 MPa and 302.06 ± 89.00 MPa/358.16 ± 96.10 MPa, respectively) (p < 0.05). Three-way ANOVA revealed that the flexural strength values were significantly affected by different resin composites, placing methods and fiber orientation respectively (p < 0.001).

conclusionsFRCs can be used as a reinforcing material for resin composites in a simulation of direct restoration. In some situations, the use of FRCs avoided complete fracture. The placement of FRCs and the composite used could be considered when applied clinically. CLINICAL TRIAL NUMBER: Not applicable.

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Composite ResinsDental MaterialsDental Stress AnalysisFlexural StrengthGlassHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMaterials TestingMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningPliabilityStress, MechanicalSurface PropertiesComposite ResinsDental MaterialsDirect restorationFiber-reinforcedFlexural strengthGlass fiberQuartz fiberResin composites

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