Non-Cochrane · intervention · PM41237595

The Effect of Immediate Dentin Sealing on the Marginal Adaptation and Microleakage of Indirect Restorations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Moghaddas Mohammad Javad, Majidinia Sara, Shahri Arsalan, et al. · International dental journal · 2026 · PubMed · doi:10.1016/j.identj.2025.104017

Findings

Population Prepared human teeth receiving indirect bonded restorations

3 findings

Immediate dentin sealing (IDS)Delayed dentin sealing (DDS)Marginal gap (marginal adaptation)
In vitro (laboratory) · All gap studies including Ashy 2020 (gap volume mm3 and gap width um)
SMD 0.28 [-0.77, 0.20]
GRADE not reported
3 studies
Immediate dentin sealing (IDS)Delayed dentin sealing (DDS)Marginal gap (marginal adaptation)
In vitro (laboratory) · Sensitivity analysis excluding Ashy 2020 (gap volume mm3)
SMD -0.123 [-0.618, 0.372]
GRADE not reported
2 studies
Immediate dentin sealing (IDS)Delayed dentin sealing (DDS)Microleakage (dye penetration)
In vitro (laboratory)
SMD 0.119 [-0.827, 1.065]
GRADE not reported
3 studies

Included primary studies 11

Open in Studies
StudyYearAlso included byOutcomes it informs hereTrial data
Ashy 2020
In Vitro Evaluation of Marginal and Internal Adaptations of Ceramic Inlay Restorations Associated with Immediate vs Delayed Dentin Sealing…
PMID:31860913
2020this review onlyMarginal gap (marginal adaptation); PM41237595-P1-O3not extracted yet
de Andrade 2007
Marginal adaptation and microtensile bond strength of composite indirect restorations bonded to dentin treated with adhesive and…
PMID:16546249
2007this review onlyMicroleakage (dye penetration)not extracted yet
Duarte 2009
The effect of immediate dentin sealing on the marginal adaptation and bond strengths of total-etch and self-etch adhesives.
PMID:19573687
2009this review onlyMicroleakage (dye penetration)not extracted yet
Elkawash 2024
Influence of Immediate Dentin Sealing on Marginal Gaps of Laminate Veneers: Machinable Monolithic Zirconia Versus Pressable Lithium…
PMID:38381991
2024this review onlyMarginal gap (marginal adaptation)not extracted yet
Kanamori 2024
Influence of resin-coating techniques on the marginal adaptation and the bond strengths of CAD/CAM-fabricated hybrid ceramic inlays.
PMID:38644215
2024this review onlynot statednot extracted yet
Kitayama 2009
Effect of resin coating on adhesion and microleakage of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing fabricated all-ceramic crowns…
PMID:19627359
2009this review onlyMicroleakage (dye penetration)not extracted yet
Kitayama 2011
Effect of resin coating and occlusal loading on microleakage of Class II computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing fabricated…
PMID:21231818
2011this review onlynot statednot extracted yet
Rozan 2020
CAD/CAM-fabricated inlay restorations: Can the resin-coating technique improve bond strength and internal adaptation?
PMID:32595190
2020this review onlynot statednot extracted yet
Santana 2016
Effects of Immediate Dentin Sealing and Pulpal Pressure on Resin Cement Bond Strength and Nanoleakage.
PMID:26449591
2016this review onlynot statednot extracted yet
Turkistani 2014
Sealing performance of resin cements before and after thermal cycling: evaluation by optical coherence tomography.
PMID:24946983
2014this review onlynot statednot extracted yet
Yousif 2023
Effect of immediate dentin sealing on the fracture strength of indirect overlay restorations using different types of luting agents (A…
PMID:37705547
2023this review onlyMarginal gap (marginal adaptation)not extracted yet

Review question

ElementPlanned (methods)Found (results)
PopulationPrepared (human) teethExtracted human molars, premolars and incisors prepared for indirect restorations (n=11 in vitro studies)
InterventionBonding with immediate dentin sealing (IDS)IDS with various adhesives and resin coatings (n=11)
ComparisonBonding with delayed dentin sealing (DDS)DDS, adhesive applied at cementation (n=11)
OutcomesMarginal integrity (marginal adaptation, e.g. marginal gap) and microleakage (e.g. dye penetration)Dye penetration microleakage (n=3 studies, 5 comparisons); marginal gap (n=2 studies, 5 comparisons; 3 with Ashy et al)
Study designsIn vitro studies on human teethIn vitro studies (n=11)
TimingNot specifiedNot specified