Biomaterials in endodontics: a review [PDF]
Biomaterials have evolved over the past three decades and are relatively specialized, highly biocompatible, but low-strength dental materials. Bioactive materials can interact with living tissues or systems.
Varma, K Meghana +11 more
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Investigation on the antimicrobial activity of chitosan-modified zinc oxide-eugenol cement
Introduction: Coronal leakage and reinfection after root canal therapy is an important reason for endodontic failure. Zinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE) -based materials are often used as a coronal seal to prevent secondary infection.
Inger Sofie Dragland +4 more
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Background This study aimed to evaluate the remaining amount of intra canal medicament in the root canals and their effect on microhardness of radicular dentine. In this study, ninety straight single-rooted teeth were used.
Yousra Aly +4 more
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Fluoride releasing restorative materials: a review [PDF]
Fluoride compounds are incorporated as anticariogenic agents in numerous restorative materials. Incorporation of fluoride into restorative materials impart anticariogenic character by various mechanisms including reduction of demineralisation ...
Muddala, Lahari +5 more
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Effect of silver nanoparticles incorporation on impact strength of Heat-cure denture base resins [PDF]
Background: Poly (Methyl methacrylic acid) based materials are widely used for the fabrication of removable complete and partial denture prostheses. these materials are prone to fractures when subjected to impact forces.
Alla, Rama Krishna +9 more
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An overview of applications of PEEK polymer in prosthodontics. [PDF]
The rapid evolution of computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD-CAM) led to the introduction of newer materials that could be precisely milled for the fabrication of dental prostheses.
Duggineni, Chalapathi Rao +5 more
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Fiber-Reinforced Composites in Dentistry: Enhancing structural integrity and aesthetic appeal [PDF]
This review explored the recent advancements in fiber-reinforced composites (FRCs) within the context of restorative dentistry. Dental composites have undergone significant transformations, with FRCs emerging as a groundbreaking development at the ...
Alla, Rama Krishna +5 more
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Evaluation of microstructure and mechanical properties of PMMA Matrix composites reinforced with residual YSZ from CAD/CAM Milling process : The effect of residue YSZ on PMMA matrix [PDF]
Background: Reinforcement of dental acrylics with fillers has yielded positive results. Different proportions of fillers have been added to strengthen the dental acrylics, but no consensus has been reached.
Karslıoğlu, Ramazan, ÖZDOĞAN, Mahmut
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Solubility of glass ionomer cement in various acidic beverages at different time intervals: an in vitro study [PDF]
Background: Glass Ionomer is a widely used cement in dentistry for luting and restoration purposes. This cement leaches a large amount of fluoride ions leading to an increase in the early solubility and disintegration in the oral fluids.
Alla, Rama Krishna +7 more
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Surface modifications of dental implants: An overview [PDF]
Osseointegration is the key for long term success of endosseous dental implants. Implant surface properties like surface roughness, surface topography, surface energy and surface composition are the major characters that influence the process of ...
Guddala, Narasimha Rao +5 more
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