BELLO, Darcyla Maria de Aguiar; FONSECA, Déborah Daniella Diniz; SILVA, Cláudio Heliomar Vicente da    BEATRICE, Lúcia Carneiro de Souza. Important aspects in the choice of autocondicionantes adhesives. Odontol. Clín.-Cient. (Online) []. 2011, 10, 1, pp. 9-11. ISSN 1677-3888.

Since the study of Buonocore, resinous adhesion to dental structure brought important changes for dentistry practical, developing alternative of restoring treatment with preparation of cavity more conservative, greater healthy enamel /dentine preservation and improvement in the aesthetic aspect of the restorations. In the present time, the self-etching adhesives which exclude the stage of previous the acid conditioning, present an increase in its popularity of use. This article has the purpose to revise literature on self-etching adhesives, evaluating aspects on its composition and mechanism of action.

: Self-etching adhesives; Enamel; Dentin.