Related Articles Non-destructive characterization of voids in six flowable composites using swept-source optical coherence tomography. Dent Mater. 2012 Nov 23; Authors: Nazari A, Sadr A, Saghiri MA, Campillo-Funollet M, Hamba H, Shimada Y, Tagami J, Sumi Y Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the void frequency (V(F)) and void volume (V(V)) …
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Oct 01 2011
Effect of light units on tooth bleaching with visible-light activating titanium dioxide photocatalyst.
Effect of light units on tooth bleaching with visible-light activating titanium dioxide photocatalyst. Dent Mater J. 2011 Sep 23; Authors: Kishi A, Otsuki M, Sadr A, Ikeda M, Tagami J Abstract This study evaluated the influence of different light sources on the efficiency of an office bleaching agent containing visible-light activating titanium dioxide photocatalyst (VL-TiO(2)) …
Sep 02 2011
Cytotoxicity of 45S5 bioglass paste used for dentine hypersensitivity treatment.
Cytotoxicity of 45S5 bioglass paste used for dentine hypersensitivity treatment. J Dent. 2011 Sep;39(9):599-603 Authors: Bakry AS, Tamura Y, Otsuki M, Kasugai S, Ohya K, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVES: 45S5 bioglass mixed with 50% phosphoric acid has been suggested to treat dentine hypersensitivity and incipient enamel caries. This study is going to evaluate the biocompatibility …
Sep 02 2011
Effect of primer treatment on bonding of resin cements to zirconia ceramic.
Effect of primer treatment on bonding of resin cements to zirconia ceramic. Dent Mater. 2010 May;26(5):426-32 Authors: Kitayama S, Nikaido T, Takahashi R, Zhu L, Ikeda M, Foxton RM, Sadr A, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVES: To evaluate and compare bond strengths of different primers and resin cements to silica-based and zirconia ceramics. METHODS: Silica-based and …
Sep 02 2011
The clinical application of surface pH measurements to longitudinally assess white spot enamel lesions.
The clinical application of surface pH measurements to longitudinally assess white spot enamel lesions. J Dent. 2010 Jul;38(7):584-90 Authors: Kitasako Y, Cochrane NJ, Khairul M, Shida K, Adams GG, Burrow MF, Reynolds EC, Tagami J Abstract OBJECTIVES: Means of objectively assessing white spot enamel lesions (WSEL) are critical for determining their potential activity and monitoring …
Sep 02 2011
Influence of bonded enamel margins on dentin bonding stability of one-step self-etching adhesives.
Influence of bonded enamel margins on dentin bonding stability of one-step self-etching adhesives. J Adhes Dent. 2009 Oct;11(5):347-53 Authors: Torkabadi S, Nakajima M, Ikeda M, Foxton RM, Tagami J Abstract PURPOSE: To evaluate the dentin bonding durability of two one-step self-etching adhesive systems with and without the presence of surrounding enamel. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Tri-S …
Sep 02 2011
Effect of double-application of three single-step self-etch adhesives on dentin bonding and mechanical properties of resin-dentin area.
Effect of double-application of three single-step self-etch adhesives on dentin bonding and mechanical properties of resin-dentin area. Oper Dent. 2009 Nov-Dec;34(6):716-24 Authors: Wei S, Shimada Y, Sadr A, Tagami J Abstract PURPOSE: This study investigated whether double-application influences the bond strength of single-step self-etch adhesives and the mechanical properties of the resin-dentin area. MATERIALS AND …