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Bond strength between layering ceramic and zirconia core: influence of various surface conditioning of zirconia.

Abdulaziz A AlHelal, Syed Rashid Habib, Saleh Alyousef, Nawaf Alhamzah, Meshal Alqahtani, Abdulaziz Alqahtani

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Abdulaziz A AlHelalDepartment of Prosthetic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Syed Rashid HabibDepartment of Prosthetic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Saleh AlyousefDental Internship Program, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Nawaf AlhamzahDental Internship Program, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Meshal AlqahtaniDental Internship Program, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz AlqahtaniDepartment of Prosthetic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

Objective: It is recommended to apply various surface modification techniques to improve the mechanical and chemical interaction between zirconia core and veneering ceramic. Therefore, the objective of this Methods: A total of 90 zirconium oxide (Cercon, Degudent GmbH, Hanau-Wolfgang, Germany) specimens were prepared with standardized dimensions (10 mm × 10 mm × 5 mm). The specimens were randomly divided into six groups of 15 specimens each (Control group-no surface treatment; Sandblasting with 25 µm Al Results: The application of Zirface to the zirconia core had the highest mean SBS value (26.56 ± 1.25 MPa), followed by the hydrofluoric acid only group (23.42 ± 0.94 MPa). The control group with no surface treatment showed the least SBS values. While the groups with surface treatments of 25 and 50 aluminum oxide (Al Conclusion: The study found that the shear bond strength between zirconia and veneering ceramic is significantly influenced by the surface treatment used, with nano-layer etching and hydrofluoric acid etching enhancing adhesion, and larger alumina particles enhancing bonding durability.

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CeramicsDental BondingZirconiumAluminum OxideDental Stress AnalysisIn Vitro TechniquesMaterials TestingShear StrengthSurface PropertiesAluminum OxideZirconiumzirconium oxideBond strengthDental ceramicsLayering ceramicsShear bond strengthZirconiaZirconia core

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