ArticlePolymers2026
Mechanical and Surface Behavior of Contemporary Restorative Materials Exposed to Topical Hemostatic Agents After Artificial Aging: An In Vitro Study.
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Hemostatic agents are frequently used during pediatric dental procedures and may inadvertently contact restorative materials. This study evaluated the fracture-load and surface roughness of contemporary pediatric restorative materials following exposure to different surgical hemostatic agents after artificial aging. A total of 360 disc-shaped specimens were prepared from three pediatric restorative materials (composite, compomer, and glass hybrid), with separate sets of 180 specimens allocated to fracture-load and surface roughness assessment. For each outcome, specimens were exposed to ferric sulfate, tranexamic acid, or Ankaferd Blood Stopper for 20 s and subjected to either 5000 or 10,000 thermocycles. Data were analyzed using three-way factorial general linear models (α = 0.05). Composite exhibited higher fracture-load values than compomer and glass hybrid (both adjusted
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