Table 1.
Experimental group details: CSC material, adhesive system, additional hydrophobic bonding layer application and time of adhesive/restorative procedures.
| Group | Abbreviation | CSC | Adhesive System | Additional HBL (ClearfilTM SE Bond 2—Bond) |
Restoration Time | Restorative Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BiodentineSE0I | BiodentineTM | ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | no | 12 min | SDRTM Bulk-fill flowable composite |
| 2 | BiodentineSE07 | ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | no | 7 days | ||
| 3 | BiodentineSE1I | ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | yes | 12 min | ||
| 4 | BiodentineSE17 | ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | yes | 7 days | ||
| 5 | BiodentineU0I | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | no | 12 min | SDRTM Bulk-fill flowable composite | |
| 6 | BiodentineU07 | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | no | 7 days | ||
| 7 | BiodentineU1I | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | yes | 12 min | ||
| 8 | BiodentineU17 | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | yes | 7 days | ||
| 9 | NeoMTASE0I | NuSmile® NeoMTA |
ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | no | 3 min | SDRTM Bulk-fill flowable composite |
| 10 | NeoMTASE07 | ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | no | 7 days | ||
| 11 | NeoMTASE1I | ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | yes | 3 min | ||
| 12 | NeoMTASE17 | ClearfilTM SE Bond 2 | yes | 7 days | ||
| 13 | NeoMTAU0I | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | no | 3 min | SDRTM Bulk-fill flowable composite | |
| 14 | NeoMTAU07 | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | no | 7 days | ||
| 15 | NeoMTAU1I | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | yes | 3 min | ||
| 16 | NeoMTAU17 | ClearfilTM Universal Bond Quick | yes | 7 days |