Research Article

Evaluation of Er,Cr:YSGG Laser Effect on Microshear Bond Strength of a Self-Adhesive Flowable Composite in the Dentin of Permanent Molar: An In Vitro Study

Table 1

The statistical metrics of the microshear bond strength of dentin samples.

Whole numberStandard deviationMean bond strengthMaximum bond values (Mpa)Minimum bond values (Mpa)Type of materialSurface preparation

10±2/1620.6224.2117/7()Laser + silicon carbide paper
10±1/7916.42718.7515.1()
20±2/5618.74924.2115.1Whole number

10±1/9919.72422.3216.8()Silicon carbide paper
10±1/9012.8515.889.89()
20±3/917.5922.329.89Whole number

3, 1: conventional flowable composite
4, 2: Dyad self-adhesive composite.