Research Article

Effect of Fiber Laser Irradiation on the Shear Bond Strength between Acrylic Resin and Titanium

Table 1

Materials used in this study.

Material typeMaterial nameChemical compositionManufacturerLot no.

TitaniumKobelcoTi6Al4V, grade 5, Ti 89.0%, Al 6.0%, V 4.0%Kobe Steel Co., Japanā€”
Aluminum oxideKorox99.6% aluminum oxideBego, Bremen, Germany05450312
Metal primerZ-Prime PLUSBPDMA, HEMA, MDP, ethanolZPP; Bisco, Schaumburg, IL, USA1700006318
Acrylic resinMeliodent Heat CurePolymethyl methacrylateHeraeus Kulzer GmbH, Hanau, GermanyR010034

BPDMA: biphenyl dimethacrylate; HEMA: hydroxyethylmethacrylate; MDP: 10-methacryloyoloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate.