Effect of degree of conversion on in vivo biocompatibility of flowable resin used for bioprotection of mini-implants.

CONCLUSIONS:   The hypothesis was rejected. The resin Top Comfort demonstrated lower tissue repair capacity with a lower number of collagen fibers compared with Filtek and Wave resins. The resin Top Comfort showed the lowest conversion values during the experiment.
PMID: 25970651 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Angle Orthodontist - May 13, 2015 Category: Dentistry Authors: Lacerda-Santos R, de Meneses IH, de Morais Sampaio GA, Pithon MM, Alves PM Tags: Angle Orthod Source Type: research