Evaluation of microleakage of resinbased sealant with and without bonding matrial – in vitro study


Abstract in English

The aim of this study was to compare microleakage of resin-based sealant Helioseal F with or without bonding agent. Fifty-six sound human maxillary first premolar teeth were collected which were extracted for orthodontic purpose, then the teeth were randomly divided into two main equal groups; group (1) and group (2), the first group was treated with Tetric N Bond bonding agent, whiles the second group without.

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