Retention Strength after Compressive Cyclic Loading of Five Luting Agents Used in Implant-Supported Prostheses

Table 1

Features and composition of the dental luting agents used in this study.

Cement type	Brand	Manufacturer	Composition
Resin-modified glass ionomer cement	Fujicem Automix	GC Europe; Leuven, Belgium	Fluoroaluminosilicate glass, aqueous solution of polycarboxylic acid modified with methacrylate groups, HEMA
Resin composite cement	Multilink Implant	Ivoclar Vivadent; Schaan, Liechtenstein	Matrix: dimethacrylate resin, HEMA; Fill: barium glass, ytterbium fluoride
Glass ionomer cement	Fuji I Capsule	GC Corporation; Tokyo, Japan	Powder: silica glass, alumina glass; Liquid: polyacrylic acid, tricarboxylic copolymer acid
Compomer cement	Stay Bond	KDM, Kalma; Madrid, Spain	UDMA, bifunctional monomers; Fill: silica and alumina glass
Resin urethane-based cement	Premier Implant Cement	Premier; Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA	Base: UDMA, TEGDMA, HEMA; Catalyst: UDMA, TEGDMA, benzoyl peroxide

HEMA: hydroxyethylmethacrylate. UDMA: urethane dimethacrylate. TEGDMA: triethylenglycoldimethacrylate.