Research Article

Surface Roughness Evaluation of Resin Composites after Finishing and Polishing Using 3D-Profilometry

Table 1

Type and composition of the materials according to manufacturers’ information.

GroupProduct (abbreviation) composite typeFiller type composition filler (%) wt/volMatrixManufacturer lot number

1Zirconfill® (ZF) NanohybridDiatomite; silica; mixed oxide of zirconia and silica; barium glass 80/-Bis-GMA; Bis-EMA; TEGMA; UDMATECHnew, RJ, Brasil 16003

2Filtek™ Supreme XTE (FS) NanofilledAggregated zirconia/silica cluster filler (0.6–10 μm); silica (20 nm); zirconia (4–11 nm) 78.5/63.3Bis-GMA; UDMA; TEGDMA; bis-EMA3M ESPE, St Paul, MN, USA N843006

3Brilliant EverGlow™ (BG) NanofilledPrepolymerized filler with glass and nano-silica; colloidal nanosilica aggregated and barium glass nonaggregated (0.02–1,5 μm) 74/56Bis-GMA; Bis-EMA; TEGDMAColtène/Whaledent AG, Altstätten, Switzerland H31783

4Ceram.X® Duo (CD) NanofilledBarium-aluminium-borosilicate glass (1.1–1.5 μm); nanofiller (10 nm) 76/57Methacrylate Modified Polysiloxane; Bis-GMA; TEGMADentsply DeTrey, Konstanz, Germany 0784

5Harmonize™ (HA) NanohybridBarium-aluminum-borosilicate glass (mean particle size 0.4 μm); aggregated zirconia/silica cluster filler (2–3 μm) 81.5/64.5Bis-GMA; Bis-EMA; TEGDMAKERR, Orange, CA, USA 6280026

Bis-GMA: bisfenol-A glycidyl dimetacrylate; Bis-EMA: bisfenol-A ethoxylated dimetacrylate; UDMA: urethane dimetacrylate; TEGDMA: triethylene glycol dimethacrylate; TEGMA: triethylene glycol monomethacrylate.