Research Article

Evaluation of Degradation in Nanofilled Adhesive Resins Using Quantitative Light-Induced Fluorescence

Table 1

Composition of the adhesive systems used in the study.

Adhesive (manufacturer)Components (lot no.)

D/E resin
(BISCO, Schaumburg, IL, USA)
Bis-GMA, HEMA, and urethane dimethacrylates (1400001272)

Adper Single Bond Plus
(3M/ESPE, St. Paul, MN, USA)
Bis-GMA, HEMA, dimethacrylates, polyalkenoic acid copolymer, initiators, water, ethanol, and silica filler (N538311)

G-Bond
(GC, Tokyo, Japan)
4-MET, phosphoric ester monomer, UDMA, TEGDMA, acetone, water, stabilizer, silica filler, water, and photoinitiator (1307091)

4-MET: 4-methacryloxyethyltrimellitate; UDMA: urethane dimethacrylate; TEGDMA: triethyleneglycol dimethacrylate; bis-GMA: bisphenol A diglycidyl ether dimethacrylate; and HEMA: 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate.