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Table 2 Bond strength means (standard deviations) according to different adhesive systems and aging methods

From: Influence of aging methods on push-out bond strength of adhesive systems to dentin cavities

Adhesive systems

Aging methods

No aging

TC

ML

TC + ML

MP

11.3 (4.1) Aa

10.9 (4.2) Aa

10.9 (4.4) Aa

6.4 (1.8) Ba

SB

11.2 (5.2) Aa

5.7 (2.4) Bb

6.5 (1.1) Bb

5.3 (2.6) Ba

  1. MP Adper Scotchbond Multipurpose, SB Adper Single Bond 2, TC thermal cycling, ML mechanical loading
  2. Different letters (uppercase for aging methods and lowercase for adhesive systems) indicate statistically significant difference (p < 0.05)