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Investigation of the effects of mouthwashes on the surface properties of CAD/CAM blocks and 3D-printed resins.

BMC oral health · Güvenç BG, Durmuş EA, Aşkın CT, Aydın N, Güvenç B · 2026-07-15

Mouthwashes altered surface roughness, hardness, and wettability of CAD/CAM and 3D-printed restorative materials over one week, with whitening formulations causing the greatest changes, particularly in 3D-printed resins.

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