Bonding and Beer

Does Mechanical Retention to the Tooth Structure Really Matter? - Bonding & Beer - Ep. 45

June 30, 2026·38 min
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In this episode of Bonding & Beer, we continue our conversation on mechanical retention by shifting our focus from the restoration to the tooth structure itself. We break down why mechanical retention is one of the most important factors in achieving predictable, long-lasting bonds, and why understanding the differences between enamel and dentin can make or break your restorative success. From the history of acid etching to modern techniques like sandblasting and self-etching, we explore ...

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