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Table 2 The adhesive remnant index (ARI) was measured for every tooth after debonding

From: Shear bond strength and debonding characteristics of a new premixed self-etching with a reference total-etch adhesive

ARI-Score

Explanation

0

no adhesive remains on the tooth

1

less than 50 % of the adhesive remains on the tooth

2

more than 50 % of the adhesive remains on the tooth

3

all adhesive remains on the tooth.