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Influence of postprinting cleaning duration and glazing agents on the mechanical and surface properties of three-dimensionally printed dental resins: An in vitro study.

The Journal of prosthetic dentistry · Prawatvatchara W, Intarak N, Chantarangsu S, Thaweesapphithak S, Piamcharoen T, Özcan M, Rokaya D, Porntaveetus T · 2026-10-23

Researchers tested how different cleaning durations and surface glazes affected the strength, roughness, and color stability of three-dimensionally printed dental resins. Longer cleaning and surface glazing improved most properties, though the optimal cleaning time varied by material type.

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