Figure 3.
Failure pattern of all test groups after 1 week and 1 month storage in water
| "Test groups Failure Pattern" | One week | One month/Thermalcycling | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed | Adhesive | Cohesive | Mixed | Adhesive | Cohesive | |
| MLSCSI | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| MLSC | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| MLAA | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| UNSCSI | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| UNSC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| UNAA | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| GISCSI | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| GISC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| GIAA | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Group codes
GI: Ketac Cem Plus
ML: Multilink Automix
UN: RelyX Unicem
AA: Air borne particle abrasion
SC: Silica coating
SCSI: Silica coating and silane application