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ArticleThe journal of advanced prosthodontics2026

Polishing of provisional crown materials: the effects on

Fatma Yaşar, Giray Bolayır, Ayşegül Göze Saygın, Ceylan Hepokur, Tutku Tunç

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Article in The journal of advanced prosthodontics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Fatma YaşarKarşıyaka Oral and Dental Health Center, Izmir Provincial Directorate of Health, Izmir, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4898-5318
Giray BolayırDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3257-276X
Ayşegül Göze SaygınDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2826-5011
Ceylan HepokurDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6397-1291
Tutku TunçDepartment of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8274-9386

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Abstract

purposeThe aim of this MATERIALS AND

methodsFour provisional crown materials were used: Dentalon Plus (DP), 3D Varseo Smile Temp (VS), CAD-CAM Cerasmart (CS), and Ceramill Temp (CT). A total of 156 disc-shaped specimens (2 × 5 mm; n = 6) were prepared and subjected to three polishing procedures: control (C), manual (M), and Optiglaze (O). Surface roughness (Ra) was measured with a profilometer.

resultsThe Optiglaze-polished specimens exhibited lower Ra values than the manual and control groups.

conclusionWithin the limitations of this

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BiocompatibilityProvisional restorationsStreptococcus mutans adhesionSurface polishing

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PMID42688767
PMCPMC13535386

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