The Effect of Finishing and Polishing Techniques on the Surface Roughness and the Color of Nanocomposite Resin Restorative Materials

Avşar A., Yuzbasioglu E., Saraç D.

ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, vol.24, no.5, pp.881-890, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.17219/acem/23971
  • Journal Name: ADVANCES IN CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.881-890
  • Keywords: surface roughness, color difference, nanocomposite resins, polishing techniques, COMPOSITE RESIN, PACKABLE COMPOSITES, SYSTEMS, PORCELAIN, TEXTURE
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background. Rough, poorly polished surfaces contribute to staining, plaque accumulation, gingival irritation and recurrent caries. Finishing and polishing techniques are critical factors contributing to the longevity of the direct composite resin restorations.