| Procedures (n = 5) | Sequence of each finishing/polishing protocol |
| 1 (Control) | Mylar strip |
| 2 | 12-fluted + 30-fluted tungsten carbide burs respectively |
| 3 | Fine + extrafine + ultrafine diamond burs respectively |
| 4 | Procedure 2 + Diamond micro-polisher (PoGo) |
| 5 | Procedure 2 + Polishing discs (Super-snap) |
| 6 | Procedure 3 + Diamond micro-polisher (PoGo) |
| 7 | Procedure 3 + Polishing discs (Super-snap) |