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Does silane treatment improve the bond strength of a resin cement to a zirconia coping?

April 26, 2017Bond cement coping resin silane strength treatment Zirconia

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Does silane treatment improve the bond strength of a resin cement to a zirconia coping?

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No, but the use of Rocatec/Cojet (3M ESPE) does. Silica particles are embedded into the surface of zirconia and then silanated. This treatment can increase the bond strength of a resin cement to a zirconia coping.