The Effect of Bonding Agents on the Bond Strengths of Facial Silicone Elastomers to a Visible Light-Activated Resin

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		The International Journal of Prosthodontics Edited by George A. Zarb, BChD, DDS, MS, MS, FRCD(C) ISSN 0893-2174

Publication:
September/October 1991
Volume 4 , Issue 5

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The Effect of Bonding Agents on the Bond Strengths of Facial Silicone Elastomers to a Visible Light-Activated Resin

Polyzois/Frangou/Andreopoulos

Pages: 440-444
PMID: 1811638

Three bonding agents were evaluated to determine their effect on the strength of the bond when Silskin II and Cosmesil SM4 silicone facial elastomers were polymerized to a light-activated denture resin. A silane bonding agent proved to be superior, whereas a light-activated bonding agent had inferior bonding characteristics. Intensive heat aging had no significant effect on bond strength.

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