Effect of different scaling instruments on the roughness of esthetic resin composite restorations: an in vitro study

Abdulkareem Alhumaidan, Turki Alshehri, Shahad T. Alameer, Dhai Albishri, Abdullah Al Madani, Mohammed Al Qranei, Hoda Albaqawi, Abdulrahman A. Balhaddad

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DOI: 10.3389/fdmed.2026.1894177
Published: 2026-08-28
Container: Frontiers in Dental Medicine
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fdmed.2026.1894177,
  title = {Effect of different scaling instruments on the roughness of esthetic resin composite restorations: an in vitro study},
  author = {Abdulkareem Alhumaidan and Turki Alshehri and Shahad T. Alameer and Dhai Albishri and Abdullah Al Madani and Mohammed Al Qranei and Hoda Albaqawi and Abdulrahman A. Balhaddad},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Dental Medicine},
  doi = {10.3389/fdmed.2026.1894177},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fdmed.2026.1894177}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effect of different scaling instruments on the roughness of esthetic resin composite restorations: an in vitro study
AU  - Abdulkareem Alhumaidan
AU  - Turki Alshehri
AU  - Shahad T. Alameer
AU  - Dhai Albishri
AU  - Abdullah Al Madani
AU  - Mohammed Al Qranei
AU  - Hoda Albaqawi
AU  - Abdulrahman A. Balhaddad
PY  - 2026
JO  - Frontiers in Dental Medicine
DO  - 10.3389/fdmed.2026.1894177
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Alhumaidan, A., Alshehri, T., Alameer, S. T., Albishri, D., Madani, A. A., Qranei, M. A., Albaqawi, H., & Balhaddad, A. A. (2026). Effect of different scaling instruments on the roughness of esthetic resin composite restorations: an in vitro study. Frontiers in Dental Medicine. https://doi.org/10.3389/fdmed.2026.1894177

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