Which of the following show chemical bond with enamel (Calcified tissues)______________?

Correct answer: C. Polycarboxylate cements

  • A. Composites
  • B. Direct filling resins
  • C. Polycarboxylate cements
  • D. BIS-GMA resins in pit and fissure sealants

Explanation

Polycarboxylate cement chemically bonds to calcified tooth tissues by carboxyl groups chelating calcium. Composites and BIS-GMA sealants mainly depend on micromechanical retention after acid etching.

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