Trial reportClinical oral investigations2025
Color stability and marginal discoloration of ceramic laminates cemented with light-polymerizing and dual-polymerizing luting agent: a 9-year split-mouth randomized clinical trial.
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- Influence of Immediate Dentin Sealing on the Color Stability of Lithium Disilicate Ceramic Laminate Veneers Bonded to Sound and Eroded Dentin After Accelerated Aging.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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Abstract
objectivesThis split-mouth randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate the color stability and marginal discoloration of ceramic laminates cemented to enamel using light- and dual-polymerizing cement. MATERIALS AND
methods10 participants had 0.3-mm-thick ceramic laminates cemented to the buccal surface of the second premolars according to two experimental groups (light- or dual-polymerized cement). Variolink II light-polymerized cement was randomly used on one side, and Variolink II dual-polymerized cement was used on the contralateral side. The operator, participants, and evaluator were blinded to the polymerization mode. Color assessments were performed using a spectrophotometer (CIELab system) at 24 h (baseline) and 9 years post-cementation. Color alterations were quantified using the CIELab* (ΔE
resultsWilcoxon tests did not reveal a significant difference in ΔE*
conclusionsAfter 9 years, the color stability of the restorations was similar for both curing modes, surpassing clinical acceptability. Marginal discoloration occurred in all veneers in the light- and dual-polymerizing modes. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: After 9 years, ceramic veneers luted with light- or dual-polymerized resin cement may exhibit color changes exceeding the threshold of clinical acceptability, along with a high incidence of marginal discoloration. Clinicians should consider these factors when selecting luting agents for long-term esthetic outcomes.
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