ArticlePolymers2026
Effect of Surface Treatments and Bonding Agents on Microshear Bond Strength of Zirconia-Reinforced Lithium Silicate and Conventional Glass-Ceramics: Silane Versus Universal Adhesive.
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This in vitro study evaluated the effects of four surface treatments (no treatment, hydrofluoric acid [HF] etching, aluminum oxide [AlO] air abrasion, and tribochemical silica coating [TSC]) and two bonding agents (dedicated silane vs. silane-containing universal adhesive) on the microshear bond strength of four CAD/CAM glass-ceramic materials, including two zirconia-reinforced lithium silicate ceramics and two conventional glass-ceramics. Four CAD/CAM materials (Celtra Duo, IPS e.max CAD, IPS Empress CAD, and Vita Suprinity) were subjected to four surface treatments (no treatment, HF, AlO air abrasion, and TSC) and further divided according to bonding agent application: dedicated silane (Clearfil Ceramic Primer Plus) or silane-containing universal adhesive (Single Bond Universal). Microshear bond strength testing was performed after 24 h of water storage (
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