SEM evaluation of etch patterns by three etchants on three porcelains.
Three etchants (Super Etch, Stripit, and Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride Gel) were evaluated for their ability to create micromechanical retentive areas in three commercial porcelains (Ceramco II, Mirage, and Vita).
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University of Texas Health Science Center, Dental School, San Antonio.
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D000134:Acid Etching, Dental; D000149:Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry; D001840:Dental Bonding; D003776:Dental Porcelain / Q000737:chemistry*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005898:Glass / Q000737:chemistry; D006851:Hydrochloric Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry*; D006858:Hydrofluoric Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry*; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D009566:Nitrates / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry*; D017942:Nitric Acid; D013464:Sulfuric Acids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry*; D013499:Surface Properties; D013997:Time Factors
D009566:Nitrates; C068063:Stripit; D013464:Sulfuric Acids; C068062:Super Etch; D003776:Dental Porcelain; D000149:Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride; D017942:Nitric Acid; D006851:Hydrochloric Acid; D006858:Hydrofluoric Acid