ArticlePolymers2025
Effects of Apple Vinegar, Mouthwashes, and Bleaching on Color Stability and Surface Properties of Fiber-Reinforced and Non-Reinforced Restorative Materials.
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- Fracture Strength of CAD/CAM Endocrown and Post-Core Restorations with Fiber Strip Reinforcement in Mandibular Premolars.Journal of functional biomaterials · 2026Article
- Effect of Mouthwashes on the Mechanical Properties and Color Stability of Composite Material.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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Abstract
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of apple cider vinegar (ACV), various mouthwashes and bleaching on the color and surface roughness of fiber strip-reinforced and unreinforced restorative materials. The materials were resin composite (RC), resin-nanoceramic (RNC), and polymer-infiltrated ceramic network (PICN); the mouthwashes were chlorhexidine with alcohol (CXA), chlorhexidine without alcohol (CX), herbal with alcohol (HRA), and herbal without alcohol (HR). Measurements were performed at T0 (baseline), T1 (1 day), T2 (2.5 days) and T3 (after bleaching). Analysis of variance (ANOVA) and Bonferroni analyses revealed that roughness from T0-T3 was highest for RNC and lowest for PICN. Regarding the solutions, the highest increase was in ACV and lowest in artificial saliva (
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