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ArticleDentistry journal2018

Evaluating the Mechanical Properties, and Calcium and Fluoride Release of Glass-Ionomer Cement Modified with Chicken Eggshell Powder.

Gehan Allam, Ola Abd El-Geleel

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Gehan AllamPediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dentistry, Ain-Shams University, Cairo 11566, Egypt. Gehan.Allam@bue.edu.eg.
Ola Abd El-GeleelPediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dentistry, Ain-Shams University, Cairo 11566, Egypt. olapd@asfd.asu.edu.eg.

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to test the effect of adding chicken eggshell powder (CESP) to conventional glass-ionomer cement (GIC) on its mechanical properties, and fluoride and calcium release. CESP was added with proportions of 3% and 5% by weight to the powder component of conventional glass-ionomer cement. The specimens were categorized into group A: GIC without CESP; group B: GIC with 3% wt. CESP; and group C: GIC with 5% wt. CESP; there were 12 specimens in each group. Groups B and C showed higher compressive strength values compared to group A. However, microhardness scores were higher in group C compared to groups A and B. As for ion-release results, group B displayed the highest values of fluoride release followed by group C at both 7 and 30 days. Group C showed the highest amount of calcium release followed by both groups B and C at 7 days, while at 30 days, groups A and B showed higher calcium release compared to group C. The mechanical properties of conventional glass-ionomer restorative material were enhanced by the addition of CESP. Moreover, fluoride and calcium release were not compromised by adding CESP.

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compressive strengtheggshell powderfluoride releaseglass-ionomer cement

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PMID30126207
PMCPMC6162507

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