Keywords:
esthetic adhesive dentistry
collagen
dentin
dentin bonding systems
enamel
Major research topics are: 1. ultrastructural analysis of enamel
and dentin 2. ultrastructural analysis of the adhesive interface
and of the hybrid layer created by dentin bonding systems 3.
biochemical analysis of the degradation patterns of the hybrid
layer 4. synthesis of new monomers and chemicals to stabilize the
adhesive interface.