Comparison of the Shear Bond Strengths of Ceramic Brackets Using Either a Self-Etching Primer or the Conventional Method after Intracoronal Bleaching

Ozlu F. C., KOÇAK S., KOÇAK M. M., Elekdag-Turk S., Türk T.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS, vol.28, no.3, pp.77-81, 2015 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/turkjorthod.2016.15-00006r2
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ORTHODONTICS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.77-81
  • Keywords: Self-etching primer, intracoronal bleaching, ceramic brackets, bond strength
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the initial shear bond strengths (SBSs) of ceramic brackets using either a self-etching primer (SEP) or the conventional method (CM) after intracoronal bleaching with sodium perborate and distilled water.