Conditioning dentinal collagen by glycation improves long-term bond strength
Wafa Alzubaidi, Bowen Wang, Mina Vaez, Mehrnoosh Neshatian, Sebastian D Aguayo, Steven J. Thorpe, Eszter Somogyi‐Ganss, Laurent Bozec
This study shows that glycation of dentinal collagen with methylglyoxal improves its resistance to enzymatic degradation and enhances resin-dentin bond strength.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering