Table 2.
The distance of dye penetration into the adjacent tooth surface and the leakage at the tooth-resin interface for all groups (mean ± SD in mm).
| Bonding adhesives (n) | Adjacent tooth surface | Leakage at tooth-resin interface | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enamel | Cementum/dentin | Enamel | Cementum/dentin | |
| Sup in artificial saliva (10) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sup in lactic acid buffer (10) | 0 | 0.185 ± 0.045− | 0 | 0 |
| AQ in lactic acid buffer (10) | 0 | 0.153 ± 0.030− | 0 | 0 |
| All in lactic acid buffer (10) | 0 | 0.185 ± 0.032−,+ | 0.181 ± 0.121a | 0.713 ± 0.929b,+ |
| Cle in lactic acid buffer (10) | 0 | 0.189 ± 0.036−,+ | 0.061 ± 0.117a | 0.840 ± 0.894b,+ |
| Non in lactic acid buffer (8) | 0 | 0.156 ± 0.044−,+ | 0.342 ± 0.339a | 0.558 ± 0.222b,+ |
0 = no dye penetration or no leakage. − No significant difference between groups (p > 0.05). +Significant difference between groups in the same row (p < 0.05). a,bSignificant difference between groups with different superscripts in the same row and colume (p < 0.05).