A mechanical test procedure with a deviation of ± 5% was developed for determining the efficacy of experimental dental restorations. The presence of polymer liner and silane in the preparation greatly improved the shear values obtained in these specimens and also enhanced the moisture and temperature resistance of the specimens.
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