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Adhesion in Dentistry

Edited by: Murilo Baena Lopes (University of North Parana, Brazil) and Rafael Ratto de Moraes (Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil)

This collection in Applied Adhesion Science contains selected papers related to adhesion to dental tissues, dental materials, biomedical surfaces and devices.


  1. This study aimed to identify diagnosis and restorative practices of non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) by a group of Brazilian dentists from the State of Rio de Janeiro. After ethical approval, a questionnai...

    Authors: Rodrigo Antonio Modena, Patrícia Nivoloni Tannure, Vinícius Athayde Pessoa, Larissa Maria Cavalcante and Luis Felipe Jochims Schneider
    Citation: Applied Adhesion Science 2018 6:11
  2. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether different surface treatments, executed before and after the sintering process, affect the surface characteristics (roughness and morphology) and shear bond ...

    Authors: Fabiane Carneiro Lopes, Regina Guenka Palma-Dibb, Lívia Bueno Campi, Roberto Ferreira Roselino, Érica Alves Gomes, Volni Augusto Canevese, Gabriel Kalil Rocha Pereira, Aloísio Oro Spazzin and Manoel Damião de Sousa-Neto
    Citation: Applied Adhesion Science 2018 6:8
  3. The purpose of this study was investigate the influence of different surface treatments on the shear bond strength of two different type of artificial resin teeth repaired with composite resin. Fifteen (15) ar...

    Authors: Amanda Maria de Oliveira Dal Piva, João Paulo Mendes Tribst, Paula Carolina Komori de Carvalho, Eduardo Shigueyuki Uemura, Tarcisio José de Arruda Paes Junior and Alexandre Luiz Souto Borges
    Citation: Applied Adhesion Science 2018 6:7
  4. The aim of this study is to evaluate the degree of conversion of light-cured resin cement subjected to activation through the interposition of lithium disilicate ceramic produced according to two manufacturing...

    Authors: Amauri Cruz Drumond, Sandrine Bittencourt Berger, Alejandra Hortencia Miranda González, Guilherme Genovez-Júnior, Lucineide Lima dos Santos, Iana de Oliveira Fernandes Drumond, Murilo Baena Lopes and Ricardo Danil Guiraldo
    Citation: Applied Adhesion Science 2018 6:6
  5. In order to simplify the technique while maintaining its effective clinical performance, as well as its adhesive properties, universal adhesive systems are constantly launched in the market. Thus, the objectiv...

    Authors: Fabricia Vianna Costa, Luiza Mello de Paiva Campos, Mirko Dennys Ayala, Walter Gomes Miranda Jr., William Cunha Brandt, Caio Vinicius Gonçalves Roman-Torres and Letícia Cristina Cidreira Boaro
    Citation: Applied Adhesion Science 2017 5:18
  6. The hydrofluoric acid (HF) is able to promote selective dissolution of the glassy phase in silica-based ceramic. However, the etching leaves insoluble silica-fluoride salts in the surface that affects negative...

    Authors: Greciana Bruzi, Adriana Oliveira Carvalho, Marcelo Giannini, Hamilton Pires Maia and Pascal Magne
    Citation: Applied Adhesion Science 2017 5:17