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Associations between psychological distress, nutritional attitudes, and oral hygiene behaviors in dental students

Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the interrelationships between psychological distress, nutritional attitudes, and oral health status among dental students and to evaluate the associations of sociodemographic and lifestyle factors on these parameters. Methods I...

Effect of different surface treatments on the shear bond strength of one-step and two-step universal adhesives to enamel and dentin

This study evaluated the effect of surface treatments on the shear bond strength of one- and two-step universal adhesives applied to enamel and dentin. Eighty extracted human molars were allocated to five experimental conditions: etch-and-rinse phosphoric acid application, Er:YAG...