Antibacterial Effect of All-in-one Self-etch Adhesives on Enterococcus faecalis
Antibacterial Effect of All-in-one Self-etch Adhesives on Enterococcus faecalis
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Background and aims.The aim of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial activity of one-step self-etch adhesives on Enterococcus faecalis on days 1, 7 and 14 with the use of modified direct contact test.Materials and methods.The modified directcontact test was used to evaluate the antibacterial effect of Adper Ball - Glove Baseball Catcher - Junior Easy One, Bond Force, Clearfil S3 Bond, Futurabond M, G-Bond, iBond and OptiBond All-in-one adhesives on Enterococcus faecalisafter aging the samples in phosphate-buffered saline for one, seven and fourteen days.Data were analyzed using one-way ANOVA and post hoc Tukey tests.
Aging effect of each adhesive was evaluated by paired-sample test.In this study, P0.05).Conclusion.iBond exhibited the highest antibacterial effect on E.
faecalis T-Shirts after one week.Futurabond and OptiBond All-in-one exhibited antibacterial effects against E.faecalis for one week.