Table 1.
Manufacturer and composition of the surface treatment agents tested in the present study.
| Material | Manufacturer | Composition |
|---|---|---|
| CoJectTM Sand | 3M ESPE, Seefeld, Germany | 30-µm silica-modified Al2O3 particles |
| Monobond Etch and Prime | Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Schaan, Liechtenstein | Tetrabutyl ammonium dihydrogen trifluoride, methacrylated phosphoric acid ester, trimethoxysilylpropyl methacrylate, alcohol, water |
| Bifix DC Ceramic Bond | VOCO GmbH, Cuxhaven, Germany | Organic acid, 3-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane and acetone |
| Futurabond U | VOCO GmbH, Cuxhaven, Germany | Liquid 1: Acidic adhesive monomer HEMA, BISGMA, HEDMA, UDMA, Catalyst; Liquid 2: Ethanol, initiator, catalyst |
| Bifix QM | VOCO GmbH, Cuxhaven, Germany | Bis-GMA, DMA, silica fillers, initiator, pigment, additives |