Abstract:Objective:The study attempted to assess the effect of application of four natural matrix metalloproteinases inhibitors (proanthocyanidin, quercetin, chlorogenic acid and hesperidin); as dentin pre-treatment agents; on the shear bond strength of Vertise Flow self adhesive flowable composite to dentin.
Materials and methods:The study included five groups: Group I (control): Dentin was etched and the composite was applied without pre-treatment. Group II: Etched dentin was pre-treated with 2% proanthocyanidin prio… Show more
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