Experimental adhesive containing ammonium-based methacrylate monomer (MADQUAT) vs Conventional/control orthodontic adhesive (e.g., Transbond XT) or negative control
Enamel remineralization / carious lesion development · Human enamel specimens around orthodontic brackets (in vitro)
In vitro, an ammonium-based methacrylate-containing adhesive showed significant remineralization/anti-demineralization versus control in a single study (ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
- Remineralization and anti-demineralization effect of orthodontic adhesives on enamel surrounding orthodontic brackets:… 2024 All outcomesbiofilm cariogenic challenge 5 days · In vitro (laboratory) · OverallA study using an orthodontic adhesive containing ammonium-based methacrylate showed significant remineralization power compared with control adhesives [37].1 studyGRADE not reported