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ArticleBioinformation2026

Composite resin color stability and surface roughness after exposure to beverages.

Ashish Kalawat, Kondaveeti Viswaja, Mukti Kansal, Omm Ritish Kumar, Anurag Aggarwal, Ahmad S Albahoth

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Ashish KalawatDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Maharaja Ganga Singh Dental College and Research Centre, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India.
Kondaveeti ViswajaDepartment of General Pathology, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Mukti KansalDepartment of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge and Implants, Yamuna Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Yamunanagar, Haryana, India.
Omm Ritish KumarInterna, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, KIIT Deemed to be University, Patia, Bhubaneswar-751024, Odisha, India.
Anurag AggarwalDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Rayat Bahra Dental College and Hospital, Mohali, Punjab, India.
Ahmad S AlbahothDepartment of Conservative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Qassim University, Buraidah, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

Composite resins can get discolored for a variety of reasons, both internal and external. Therefore, it is of interest to assess a composite resin's surface roughness and color stability following exposure to artificial saliva, orange juice, tea and Coca-Cola on days six, twelve and twenty-four. Based on beverages, 48 composite resin disc specimens were randomly assigned to four equal groups: Group 1-artificial saliva- control, Group 2-Coca-Cola, Group 3-tea and Group 4-orange juice. Surface roughness (Ra) and color change (ΔE) baseline readings were collected using a profilometer and digital image analysis technique in the CIE l*a*b scale. The readings (ΔE) were then obtained on the sixth, twelfth and twenty-fourth days after exposure to the corresponding beverages. The Coca-Cola group had the highest surface roughness (Ra) value and color variations, followed by orange juice and tea. The control group (artificial saliva) had the lowest surface roughness value.

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Color stabilitycompositesurface roughness

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PMID42109431
PMCPMC13150280

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