Effect of Different Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors on the Shear Bond Strength of Composite Attached to Dentin: An In Vitro Study on Permanent Teeth
Under the experimental conditions of this study, pretreatment with MMP inhibitors was advantageous in improving the SBS of the composite attached to permanent teeth dentin, with Gluma being most effective.
Authors
- Ananjan Chatterjee
- Poulami Chaudhuri
- Chi Koy Wang
- Somnath Pal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6760-0313)
- Abhishek Banerjee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7022-2678)
- Karthikeyan Ramalingam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1921-8336)
Institutions
- Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital (IN)
- G Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital (IN)
- Govt. Dental College & Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.95394
- Primary Topic
- Dental materials and restorations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00